Tech Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Colorado Springs draws tech talent with a blend of affordable living, strong defense ties, and a growing startup scene. The city sits near major military installations—Fort Carson, Peterson Air Force Base, and the U.S. Air Force Academy—creating demand for software, cybersecurity, and simulation engineers who can work in secure, high‑impact environments.

Key employers include Northrop Grumman, Raytheon Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Viasat, all offering roles from embedded systems and AI research to cloud infrastructure and data analytics. In addition, emerging fintech and green‑energy firms in Downtown and Northgate are hiring full‑stack developers, UX designers, and DevOps specialists.

While the cost of living in Colorado Springs remains below Denver’s—median home price around $350,000, median rent $1,400, and a cost index of 95—housing demand is increasing. Salary transparency lets candidates evaluate whether a $95,000 offer can cover utilities, transportation, and a family budget, making it a critical tool for career decisions in this fast‑growing market.

Brand Marketing Lead

Company: EchoStar

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 31, 2025

EchoStar, through its brands like Boost Mobile and DISH TV, is revolutionizing connectivity with a wide range of services including satellite television, livestreaming, on-demand programming, smart home installation, mobile plans, and products. The Retail Wireless team is leading the charge in redefining consumer expectations with a first-of-its-kind 5G network, aiming to become the nation's fourth facilities-based wireless carrier. The Brand Marketing Lead role involves spearheading innovative campaigns to boost brand awareness, drive customer loyalty, and capture market share. Key responsibilities include developing and executing national and local brand campaigns, supporting hyperlocal marketing efforts, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, analyzing marketing trends, and managing creative production, marketing spend, and reporting.

Enablement Program Manager

Company: Apryse

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 31, 2025

Apryse, a leading provider of document software development SDK technology, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Enablement Program Project Manager. The ideal candidate will oversee key projects that empower customer-facing teams, including sales, marketing, and customer success. Responsibilities include project planning and execution, collaboration and stakeholder management, program support, tool and process management, performance measurement, risk management, and change management. Requirements include 5+ years of project management experience, strong project management skills, proficiency in project management tools, excellent communication and organizational skills, and an analytical mindset. Benefits include a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, a great team environment, and unlimited career growth potential.

Program Manager II - Manufacturing & Distribution

Company: EchoStar

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 31, 2025

EchoStar, a leading company in satellite television and connectivity, is seeking a Project Manager II. The role involves initiating projects, overseeing planning and execution, collaborating with internal teams, managing timelines, mitigating risks, and providing regular updates. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 2-4 years of project management experience, and strong communication and mentoring skills. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

DevOps Engineer II

Company: EchoStar

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 31, 2025

EchoStar, through its brands like Boost Mobile, DISH TV, and Sling TV, is reimagining connectivity with satellite television, livestreaming, on-demand programming, smart home installation services, and mobile plans. The Technology teams at DISH are innovative, challenging the status quo and developing capabilities across industries. As a DevOps Engineer II, you'll work within an agile delivery team, creating and customizing applications on cloud-native wireless platforms. Key responsibilities include designing robust CI/CD processes, building and scaling containerized apps, driving prototyping efforts, and enhancing the existing tool chain. Required skills include excellent Terraform and bash/Python scripting skills, strong experience with AWS services, and CICD tools like GitLab, CI/CD, Terraform, and Docker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Colorado Springs?
<p>Software engineers, cybersecurity analysts, data scientists, DevOps engineers, network architects, embedded systems developers, AI/ML researchers, and UX/UI designers are in high demand across defense, aerospace, fintech, and green‑energy sectors.</p>
Are tech jobs in Colorado Springs remote or on‑site?
<p>About 60% of positions offer hybrid schedules, 30% allow full remote work, and 10% require onsite presence—often for security‑clearance roles with defense contractors.</p>
Who are the major tech employers in Colorado Springs?
<p>Northrop Grumman, Raytheon Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, Viasat, United States Air Force, and Colorado Springs Utilities dominate hiring, with a growing list of startups in Downtown and Northgate.</p>
What are salary expectations for tech workers in Colorado Springs?
<p>Typical tech salaries range from $85k to $120k for software engineers, $90k to $130k for data scientists, and $80k to $110k for cybersecurity roles. Top defense jobs can exceed $130k, and the average tech salary sits near $100k.</p>
How can I relocate to Colorado Springs for a tech job?
<p>Research neighborhoods like Downtown, Northgate, and Broadmoor; evaluate commute times and public transit. Attend local meetups (Colorado Springs Tech Meetup), network via LinkedIn groups, and use cost‑of‑living calculators to budget housing, utilities, and transportation before signing an offer.</p>

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