Microsoft, Sanofi-Aventis Expansions Mean More Jobs for Cambridge, MA
Microsoft is expanding its offices in Cambridge at One Cambridge Center in Kendall Square. On August 1st, the software giant signed a long-term, 113,000 square foot lease for the expansion of 
its New England Research & Development (NERD) Center. The expansion will bring a number of jobs to Cambridge, as the Microsoft office has grown its 250 employees to over 1,000 in the past five years.
Sanofi-Aventis, the world’s third largest pharmaceutical company, has also signed a long-term lease for a Cambridge office that is double the size of its current space. The $65 million dollar cancer research expansion will create 300 jobs. Says the US Director of Operations, “This culturally rich and diverse city is an ideal place to work and raise a family.”
Sonos, a California-based consumer electronics company with an office in Cambridge, has announced its October plan to relocate to a larger Cambridge office that’s roughly double the size of its current space. The company is in hiring mode, with tentative position openings to in engineering and product development, marketing and sales, and customer support.
Granta Design, a Cambridge software company, moved into its new Cambridge office on July 15th. The company is actively recruiting recent college graduates and experienced staff in the areas of software engineering, science, and sales and marketing.
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