Careers in Tech

Careers in Tech is a resource tool for people interested in learning more about opportunities to break into Indiana’s digital innovation economy.

Careers in Tech

Careers in Tech is a resource tool for people interested in learning more about opportunities to break into Indiana’s digital innovation economy.

Considering a career in tech?

Careers in Tech outlines and demystifies Indiana’s tech landscape using local data from industry partners and highlights areas for opportunity for employment seekers. With careers outlined into specific roles and possible pathways, we break down the skills needed, both technical and foundational; the necessary training and experience based on your point of entry and desired job moves; salary expectations; and highlight stand-out professionals currently in the given field.

Tools

Not Sure Where to Start?

We want to meet you where you are at! These guides serve as a starting point to help you learn what the tech industry is and isn’t in Indiana, where the greatest demand is currently for tech talent, and discover programs available to you right now to start exploring your areas of interest.

Resources

Find the education and training program that best fits your needs to begin your journey to a career in tech.

Career Quizes

Through The Forage platform, gain access to free personality and career quizzes to help guide your journey to a career in tech.

Work Simulation

Interested in a hands on learning experience? We have put together a free virtual classroom through The Forage of Careers in Tech work simulations by industry.

Build Digital Skills

Thanks to a partnership between TechPoint and Infosys, learners of all levels have free access to Infosys Springboard, a virtual digital skills learning platform.

Careers in Tech

Dive into Indiana’s most sought after roles in the digital innovation economy. These career pages outline the type of work you would be doing, salary, required skills and competencies, and an outline of that particular career pathway. Use these to chart your individual journey to land your next role in Indiana’s tech workforce.

Associate/Junior Developer

Leverage code to impact the design, modification, and maintenance of applications and programs.

AI/Machine Learning Engineer

Develop and implement algorithms and predictive models that enable machines to learn and make decisions.

Bioinformatics Scientist

Use biology, computer science and Information Technology to analyze, interpret, and process biological data.

Business Development Representative

Expand the customer base and sell technical products through a combination of networking, market research, and outreach.

Business/Data Analyst

Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, and prepare operations and procedures reports.

Cloud Administrator

Analyze, test, support, and evaluate the cloud-based systems, optimizing the configuration and performance of existing resources and services.

Cloud Engineer

Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and integrate seamlessly.

CRM/Salesforce Administrator

Integrate and customize Salesforce and other CRM programs to help users make the most out of the platform.

Cybersecurity Specialist

Plan, implement, and monitor hardware and software security measures for information systems and operational infrastructures.

Data Scientist

Use computer science, mathematics, and statistics to extract insights and inform decision-making.

Database Administrator

Manage, maintain, and support databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability.

DevOps Engineer

Optimize the system development life cycle and deliver high-quality software.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Develop and execute marketing campaigns across digital channels that enhance brand awareness, boost customer engagement, and drive sales.

eCommerce Specialist

Manage and oversee online sales strategies for businesses that sell products or services online.

Full Stack Developer

Design, develop and maintain comprehensive software solutions, typically for the web.

Health IT Specialist

Manage and organize health information data and clinical software in healthcare settings, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

IoT Developer

Program IoT devices to collect, send, and receive data, and develop applications to integrate these devices with various systems and services.

IT Support Technician

Provide technical assistance to computer users, managing and resolving computer problems for clients.

Manufacturing and Robotics Technician

Program and calibrate robots to meet specific production requirements, optimize robotic processes, and integrate new technologies.

Network Engineer

Ensure smooth operation of communication networks to provide maximum performance and availability for users.

Product Owner

Manage and oversee each step of product development from conception to launch.

Project Manager

Ensure that a project is completed on time, within budget, and that its objectives are met.

Software Developer

Create, develop, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.

System Architect

Ensure seamless integration of new systems within existing infrastructure, adhering to technology standards and architectural frameworks.

UI/UX Designer

Closely focus on user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design and creates digital interfaces that are intuitive and engaging.

Want to learn more?

Connect with our Senior Manager of Careers in Tech, Emily Kitterman, for a presentation and site demo.