Tech Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Raleigh’s tech scene is booming thanks to its position in the Research Triangle, a cluster of universities and R&D labs that fuels innovation. The city hosts over 1,200 tech firms, ranging from Fortune 500 giants to agile startups, and has one of the lowest tech unemployment rates in the South. Employers value the local talent pipeline from NC State, UNC Charlotte, and Duke, making the market highly competitive and rewarding for candidates.

Software development, cybersecurity, biotech, fintech, and AI dominate the Raleigh job board. Major employers include IBM, Cisco, Red Hat, SAS, Booz Allen Hamilton, GE, NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, and Atlassian, while local startups such as Helio, Crayon, and TSMC are gaining traction. The city also hosts a growing health‑tech ecosystem with companies like Epic Systems and Medtronic.

Raleigh’s cost of living is 18% below the national average, with median home prices around $400k and average rent for a two‑bedroom apartment near $1,400. Salary transparency lets you compare offers against local housing, transportation, and lifestyle expenses, ensuring you make an informed decision about where to apply and negotiate.

Food Service Worker- Chick-Fil-A/Western Carolina Univ

Company: Aramark

Location: Fairfax, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Food Service Worker role at Aramark involves assisting the manager in food preparation, maintaining cash receipts and meal records, and completing daily reports. Key responsibilities include preparing quality food and baked goods, adhering to food safety regulations, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. The role requires physical demands such as lifting and extended standing, and may involve wearing uniforms and using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Aramark values equal employment opportunities and fosters professional growth for its employees.

Systems Engineer III - BigFix/Patching

Company: First Citizens Bank

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Patch Management Governance team is seeking a highly experienced Systems Engineer for a remote role in AZ, NC, NJ, or TX. The role involves driving engineering, automation, and support for security and application patching. Key responsibilities include implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting BigFix client and infrastructure, patching and upgrading BigFix clients and server environment, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Systems Engineer and Systems Programmer, or a High School Diploma/GED with 10 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include expert level knowledge in BigFix framework, proficiency in PowerShell or Python, and experience with SCCM. The role offers opportunities for automation, tool operations, and maintenance support, and a comprehensive benefits program.

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Health

Location: Rocky Mount, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

Company: Walmart

Location: Clayton, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Walmart is currently expanding its workforce and is actively recruiting Exterior Services Technicians, specifically DOT Operators. The role involves overseeing landscape projects and managing a team. Candidates should have 2-5 years of landscaping/grounds experience, supervisory experience, and relevant certifications including DOT license and horticulture degree (preferred). The position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, 401k with company match, and free college through Live Better University. The hourly wage range is $19.00-$35.00.

Power Electronics Technical Team Lead

Company: Eaton

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Eaton's ES AMER Sector Integration division is recruiting for a Power Electronics Technical Team Lead position in Raleigh, NC. This role offers a hybrid work schedule, work sponsorship, and relocation for eligible candidates. The annual salary range is $112,500 - $165,000. The team lead will manage a team of engineers, direct projects, and design innovative power electronics solutions. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, 7+ years of industry experience, and proficiency in Matlab/Simulink. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD, expertise in digital controls, and experience with HIL and auto-code generation tools.

Maintenance Manager

Company: Bozzuto

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Bozzuto is a company that values community, inclusivity, and professional growth. They seek a Maintenance Manager with extensive experience in facilities and residential building maintenance, and a strong commitment to their core values. The role involves leading by example, hiring and developing teams, ensuring resident satisfaction, and maintaining property efficiency and safety. Bozzuto offers competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement planning, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.

Branch Manager

Company: PNC

Location: Huntersville, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Equipment Operator - Aberdeen, NC

Company: CRH

Location: Pinehurst, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Raleigh, NC?
Raleigh offers a wide spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (full‑stack, mobile, data), cybersecurity analysts, DevOps specialists, AI/ML researchers, product managers, UI/UX designers, data scientists, cloud architects, and infrastructure engineers. The city also hosts niche positions in biotech software, health‑tech analytics, and fintech solutions.
How do remote and on‑site trends compare in Raleigh’s tech market?
By 2024, 68% of Raleigh tech positions are hybrid or fully remote, while 32% require on‑site presence. Most on‑site roles cluster in Research Triangle Park, downtown Raleigh, and near university campuses, offering access to co‑working spaces and tech meetups.
Which major employers dominate Raleigh’s tech scene?
Key employers include IBM, Cisco, Red Hat, SAS, Booz Allen Hamilton, GE, NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, Atlassian, Epic Systems, Medtronic, and local powerhouses like Helio and Crayon. These companies offer roles across engineering, product, data, and operations.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Raleigh?
Salaries vary by level and specialty: entry‑level developers earn $70k–$90k, mid‑level engineers $100k–$140k, senior engineers $140k–$190k, and tech leads or managers $160k–$210k. Cybersecurity analysts average $110k–$150k, while AI/ML researchers can command $130k–$170k.
How can I successfully relocate to Raleigh for a tech job?
Start by researching neighborhoods: North Hills, Downtown, and the Triangle Park area offer diverse housing options. Secure a cost‑effective apartment or house, and use local relocation grants or employer relocation packages. Network through Raleigh tech meetups, LinkedIn groups, and the Triangle Startup Incubator to build connections before arrival.

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