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.

Jewelry Sales Consultant

Company: Brilliant Earth

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Cook - Bear Mountain Health & Rehab

Company: Aramark

Location: Asheville, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Aramark is seeking a passionate Cook to join their team. The role involves preparing a variety of food according to standardized recipes, using a range of cooking methods, and maintaining food safety. The Cook will be immersed in a creative environment, experimenting with different cuisines and flavors. Aramark values employee health and safety, providing production guidelines and safety procedures. The ideal candidate should have cooking experience, knowledge of food preparation principles, and food safety regulations. They must be able to acquire food safety certification, demonstrate basic math skills, and have strong interpersonal communication skills.

Sr Software Engineer - Fullstack (IoT, Java, React)

Company: Lowe's Home Improvement

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The role involves translating business requirements into program designs and delivering code modules. It requires experience in software development, including frontend technologies, middleware, database technologies, and DevOps. The position emphasizes independent coding, guiding teams, and automating processes. Lowe's, a Fortune 50 company, offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Construction Line Technician

Company: Spectrum

Location: Fayetteville, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a Construction Technician role with Charter Communications, requiring 2+ years of construction work experience. The role involves building, repairing, and maintaining HFC and FTTH plant infrastructure, performing complex installations, and working with various tools and equipment. The position requires adherence to industry regulations, company policies, and the ability to work independently and on a crew. Preferred qualifications include utility/electrical/telecom knowledge, a commercial driver's license, and OSHA 10 and Electrical Training certifications.

Ontology Lead

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Durham, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Graph Database/Ontology Lead is a strategic role requiring expertise in graph databases, cloud infrastructure, and leadership. Key responsibilities include strategic planning and innovation, database design and architecture, implementation and maintenance, team leadership, collaboration and customer management, and documentation and compliance. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or a related field, at least 5 years of experience in a related role, and demonstrable experience in graph database technologies. Essential technical skills include proficiency in query languages like Cypher, Gremlin, SPARQL, and a solid grasp of graph theory and algorithms. Soft skills include excellent problem-solving abilities, strong leadership, effective communication, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Engineer II, Field Service (SEM/TEM/FIB) - Raleigh NC

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Field Service Engineer II for the Materials and Structural Analysis Division. The role involves conducting on-site installations, troubleshooting, and repair of complex equipment and systems. The engineer will work with customers to provide training and support, and collaborate with colleagues to solve system solutions.

Patient Care Technician

Company: DaVita

Location: Asheville, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

DaVita is recruiting a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for an outpatient dialysis center in Asheville, North Carolina. The role involves providing direct patient care, monitoring patients before, during, and after dialysis, and educating them about kidney dialysis. The company offers paid training, clear career advancement paths, and a comprehensive benefits package. No healthcare experience is required, and the schedule includes three or four 12+ hour shifts with at least two Saturdays per month.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company:

Location: Asheville, NC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Laurels of Hendersonville is offering a $7,000 sign-on bonus for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. The role involves providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care to guests, with a focus on patience, compassion, and empathy. The company offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K with matching funds, DailyPay, paid time off, flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement, and zero-cost uniforms. The LPN will plan, coordinate, and manage nursing care services, supervise CNAs, provide medication-related interventions, assess guest health, and contribute to the development of care plans. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in long-term care, current LPN licensure, CPR certification, and a passion for improving lives.

Dietary Aide

Company: Aramark

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 22, 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, ensuring food storage is sanitary, serving food according to schedules, and maintaining a clean work area. The role requires adherence to food safety regulations, uniform policy, and other duties as assigned. Aramark values employee development and equal employment opportunities.

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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