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Welcome to your guide to Technology careers. Here we’ve gathered resources and connections to support your career journey into Technology. Choose your next step below:

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Career Paths in Technology

Big Tech
Companies like Amazon and Google are popular destinations. Note: This sector is in the midst of reorganizing after record hiring in 2021-2022.

Tech and Tech-Adjacent Companies
Sloanies can lead development of new technology at traditional software and hardware companies and in emerging industries like HealthTech.

Technology in Other Industries
MIT graduates drive the growth of technology across many industries, from Defense to Retail.

Tech Startups + Entrepreneurship
Startups offer a fast learning curve and opportunity to have a broad impact on strategy, finance, product, operations, and marketing.


Sample Job Roles in Tech

Adobe
Business Operations & Strategy (RRP)
Manager, Corporate Strategy
Product Manager
Program Manager
Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Gen AI
MBA Intern (Roles: Product, Strategy, Marketing, Sales)

Amazon*
Business Development, Sports Retail
Industrial Innovation Fund Corporate Development
Principal, Network Engagement
Product Manager, Non-Technical
Sr. Customer Success Manager
Sr. Product Manager, Technical
Sr. Retail Vendor Manager
Sr. Supply Chain Manager
Technical Program Manager
Leadership Development Program
Corporate Development Intern

Apple
AppleCare Strategic Systems
Energy and Sustainability Analyst
Environmental Data Analyst
Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
Worldwide Product Operations

C3.ai
AI Engagement Manager
Product Marketing Manager, Asset Performance
Strategic Partnerships Manager

Google
Associate Product Manager
Strategy and Operations Lead, Strategic Partnerships
Data Scientist III, Product, Operations Data Science
Program Manager, Carbon Removal
Program Manager II, Sustainability Reporting
Program Manager III, Supply Chain, Devices/Services
Technical Program Manager
MBA Marketing Intern

Microsoft
Corporate Strategy & Development Manager
Director, Business Planning

NVIDIA
MBA Intern, Financial Analyst
MBA Intern, Product Management, Agentic AI
MBA Intern, Product Marketing DGX Cloud

Samsung
Global Strategist
Associate Global Strategist (Intern)

Verizon*
Marketing Senior Manager
Sr. Director, Business Product Strategy

*LGO Partner Company

“Breaking into product management is challenging, but I believed MIT Sloan could be the catalyst I needed to transition effectively and secure a PM role in tech. And it was!”

Kristy Willard, MBA ’21

How to Prepare for Your Tech Internship

“Last summer I had the opportunity to intern at Facebook as a Product Marketing Manager (PMM) on the WhatsApp team. I absolutely loved my time with the team and will be returning full-time after graduating Sloan.”

Explore Your Network
Tour options for finding PM contacts through MIT and MIT Sloan student, alumni, and company directories.

View the Complete Industry Hiring Trends from MBA/LGO Employment Data.

Percentage of MBAs Accepting Opportunities in Tech

Tech Offers Accepted by Years of Experience

Top US Locations of Accepted Offers

New York City Metro
San Francisco Bay Area
Boston Metro
Seattle Metro
Washington, DC Metro
Los Angeles Metro
Atlanta Metro
Miami Metro


International Destinations

Brazil
Canada
Chile
India
Mexico
Singapore
South Korea


Salary Summary

Mean Base SalaryMedian Base Salary25th-75th Percentile
Class of 2024$157,423$161,375$150,000 – $165,000
Class of 2023$161,035$157,100$150,000 –$169,775
Class of 2022$148,851$150,000$67,000(low) – $215,000(high)*
3 Year Average$155,355$156,000$142,800-$169,000

*Starting with Class of 2023, we shifted to reporting 25th-75th percentiles, instead of low-high range.

Sample Top Hiring Companies


Adobe
Amazon
Apple

Google
Microsoft
Meta

NVIDIA
TikTok
Verizon


Job Boards

Career Central (CDO)
Search jobs posted for candidates in MIT Sloan’s portfolio of programs.

Handshake (CAPD)
View jobs posted for all MIT students – undergraduate, masters, and PhD-level roles.

Job + Internship Sites
Job boards across MIT, including targeted industry and internship job boards.

Explore Companies Where Sloanies Have Accepted Opportunities (with Links to Current Openings)

Adobe | Jobs
Airtable | Jobs
Amazon – About  | Jobs | University Progs
Apple – Careers | Jobs
Asana | Jobs
CarGurus | Jobs
Cisco | Jobs
Cockroach Labs | Jobs (database optimization)
Cohesity | Jobs (AI-driven data mgt)
Docusign | Jobs (Cloud-based signatures)
Duolingo | Jobs (Edtech)
eBay | Jobs
EdLight (Education Startup)
Eventbrite | Jobs (Event/Ticket platform)
Form Energy | Jobs (Cleantech)
FullStory | Jobs (Behavioral data analytics)
Google | Jobs
Gusto | Jobs (HR platform)
HubSpot | Jobs
IMC | Jobs (Fintech)

Layer Health (Health Sys/AI; MIT spinoff)
Liquid AI | Jobs (Adaptive AI; MIT spinoff)
Legit Security | Jobs (Cybersecurity)
Meta (Facebook) | Jobs
Microsoft | Jobs
Motive | Jobs – (AI and Fleet Management)
Moveworks | Jobs (AI Assistant)
NVIDIA | Jobs
Okta | Jobs (Identity/access solutions)
Onebrief | Jobs (Defensetech)
Procore | Jobs (Cloud-based construction management software)
Salesforce | Jobs
Samsung | Jobs
SAP | Jobs (Software)
Snap | Jobs
TikTok | Jobs
Toast | Jobs (Restaurant platform)
Truework | Jobs (Identity verification)
Verizon | Jobs
WHOOP | Jobs (Wellnesstech)

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