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.

Teacher Pathway

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Centennial, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

KinderCare Learning Companies, recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, is seeking a Teacher to join their team. The role involves implementing KinderCare's curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting center success. Benefits include discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, and more. The company operates in over 2,000 sites across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care for all families.

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

Company: Comparion Insurance Agency

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Comparion Insurance Agency is seeking a Sales Agent for its Colorado Springs office. The role involves building and maintaining local relationships, with a typical salary ranging from $55k - $75k. Top performers can earn over $100k in their first year. The company offers uncapped pay, recognition, paid training, sales support, and comprehensive benefits. Preferred qualifications include previous sales experience and a state insurance license. Required skills include effective communication, persuasion, relationship building, time management, and insurance knowledge.

Senior Director, BSA Officer

Company: Brex

Location: Gunnison, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Brex, an AI-powered spend platform, is seeking a BSA Officer to lead its Financial Crimes Compliance program. The role involves overseeing strategy, development, and implementation of the program, working with various departments, and ensuring compliance with domestic and international laws. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of experience in compliance and BSA/AML roles, with a proven track record in designing and scaling customer onboarding, sanctions, and AML risk programs. The compensation range is $248,060 - $310,000.

Consulting Chief Eng

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Aurora, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Business Development Chief Engineer for a position in Aurora, CO or Fairfax, VA. The role involves overseeing the development of technical solutions, leading a cross-functional team, and designing technology strategy based on business needs. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, extensive experience in engineering, and US Citizenship with an Active DOD Top Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $206,900 - $310,300 per year, along with benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Data Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Company: CapTech

Location: Denver, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Saratoga Springs, NY

Posted Jan 24, 2025

FLORAL/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Grand Junction, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

DRUG-GEN MDSE/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Aurora, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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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