Tech Jobs in North Jersey

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North Jersey offers a unique blend of high-paying tech opportunities and lifestyle perks. Its close proximity to New York City—just a PATH or NJ Transit ride away—means talent can tap into the largest financial hub while enjoying suburban amenities. The region’s median household income exceeds $80,000, and tech salaries routinely top $150,000, making it one of the most lucrative markets on the East Coast.

The tech ecosystem here is dominated by fintech giants, pharmaceutical innovators, and emerging cybersecurity firms. Major banks such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank maintain research and analytics centers in Jersey City. Pharmaceutical powerhouses like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Becton Dickinson drive life‑science software development. Start‑ups in Hackensack, Morristown, and Montclair focus on AI, data analytics, and health‑tech solutions, offering roles from software engineering to product management.

Housing costs in North Jersey are high—median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment in Jersey City exceeds $2,800—so salary transparency is essential. Knowing the exact compensation for a role helps budget for rent, commuting, and quality‑of‑life expenses. With transparent pay data, candidates can compare offers and negotiate confidently, ensuring they receive a fair return on the region’s living costs.

Scrum Master - Fidelity Institutional Technology

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: North Smithfield, RI

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Scrum Master with a 4-year degree and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credential, boasting at least 5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will lead enterprise-level initiatives, mentor teams, and facilitate agile events. They should have strong Agile practices knowledge, experience with tools like Jira and Microsoft Teams, and excellent communication skills. The role involves managing impediments, scaling events, and driving team performance. Fidelity offers a supportive, innovative agile culture with flexible benefits and a hybrid work model.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Company: Walgreens

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Workplace Planning Associate -Smithfield, RI

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: North Smithfield, RI

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Fidelity Investments is offering a career opportunity in their Workplace Planning and Advice outbound and inbound call team. The role involves connecting with clients, building relationships, and guiding them through their 401(k) options. Fidelity provides comprehensive training, including FINRA licensing exams, and emphasizes career growth, flexibility, and support. The company culture values inclusivity, recognizes achievements, and offers a range of benefits such as maternal leave, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) match. No finance background or college degree is required, and the role involves a hybrid work setting.

Solution Marketing Manager

Company: Intapp

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Intapp is seeking a Solution Marketing Manager for their OnePlace Collaboration & Content solution. The role involves developing impactful marketing collateral, supporting brand awareness and adoption of technology platform services, and understanding buyer behavior. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of B2B SaaS product marketing experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally. Travel up to 10% is required.

Senior Manager, Fidelity Agency Lending Corporate Actions

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Senior Manager, Asset Services with 10+ years of Brokerage Operations experience, preferably with international processing and agency lending expertise. The role involves operational oversight of corporate actions and income payments for the Fidelity Agency Lending business, managing expiration date events, and reconciliation of new entitlements. The successful candidate will act as an intermediary between banks and borrowers, emphasizing timely and accurate communication. They will also manage key talent processes, including hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations. The base salary range is $71,000-$120,000 per year, with additional benefits including comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and paid time off. Fidelity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Catering Attendants at Hard Rock Stadium

Company: Sodexo

Location: North Miami, FL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sodexo Live! is seeking a Catering Attendant for the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service, multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and ensuring guest satisfaction. Previous experience in a high-volume food service or hospitality environment is preferred. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,048 per week

Company: Pulse Healthcare Services

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Pulse Healthcare Services is offering a travel nurse RN Med Surg position in Wilmington, North Carolina. The job is for 13 weeks, 36 hours per week on night shifts. Pulse provides competitive pay, housing stipend, per diem allowance, travel and license reimbursements, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and AD&D insurance. They emphasize building long-lasting relationships, professional growth, and flexibility for their travel nurses.

Controllers - Asset & Wealth Management, Associate - Jersey City

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The text describes a job posting for a Corporate Controllers position within the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) division at Goldman Sachs. The role involves understanding the AWM business, assisting with technology-focused projects, liaising with engineering teams, and coordinating with product teams across regions. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, 3-5 years of professional experience, and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Goldman Sachs offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment, with a salary range of $85,000-$140,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in North Jersey?
North Jersey hosts a spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (frontend, backend, full stack), data scientists, machine learning engineers, cybersecurity analysts, DevOps engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers. Companies like Goldman Sachs recruit for algorithmic trading platforms, while Pfizer hires for AI‑driven drug discovery tools. Start‑ups such as Trifacta and SpaceX’s satellite data team also offer roles in data engineering and cloud architecture.
Are tech positions in North Jersey remote or on‑site?
Many firms adopt hybrid models; for example, JPMorgan offers flexible work for analytics teams, but client‑facing roles often require on‑site presence in Jersey City or Newark. Start‑ups typically mandate on‑site collaboration to foster rapid iteration, yet some fintech companies allow fully remote work if the role is purely software development.
Which are the major employers for tech talent in North Jersey?
Key employers include Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Verizon Communications, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Becton Dickinson, IBM, Amazon Web Services, Palantir, and local startups like Trifacta, SpaceX’s satellite data hub, and Lattice. These companies provide a mix of large‑scale infrastructure, cutting‑edge research, and entrepreneurial environments.
What salary expectations should I anticipate in North Jersey?
Salaries vary by role and experience: junior software engineers earn $110k–$140k, mid‑level $140k–$170k, senior engineers $170k–$210k. Data scientists typically range $120k–$180k. Cybersecurity specialists earn $130k–$170k, while product managers command $140k–$190k. Senior technical leads and architects can exceed $220k, especially in fintech and pharma.
What advice do you have for relocating to North Jersey for tech work?
Research neighborhoods that match your budget: Hoboken and Jersey City offer walkable downtowns and PATH access; Montclair and Morristown provide more affordable housing with commuter rail to NYC. Check local rental listings on Zillow and use the Jersey City Housing Authority for subsidized options. Plan your commute; the PATH, NJ Transit, and the light rail provide reliable connections. Finally, network through local meetups like the New Jersey Tech Network and attend hackathons at the New Jersey Institute of Technology to integrate into the community.

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