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.

Principal Project Management - Project Engineer RA (24-480)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Project Management - Project Engineer RA for the C2BMC program, which integrates the Missile Defense System. The role involves understanding staffing demand for product teams, reviewing candidates, and working with recruiters to select qualified individuals. The selected candidate will also represent the MA/RA at the Resource Control Board and compile staffing metrics. The position offers a competitive salary range of $82,900 - $130,600, depending on location. Northrop Grumman values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Director, Product Management (AI/ML)

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Staff Storage Engineer

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Engineer Software 2/3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Aurora, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Registered Nurse

Company: DaVita

Location: Aurora, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

DaVita, an Italian term meaning 'giving life', is seeking a Nurse for an outpatient dialysis center. No prior dialysis experience is required, as training will be provided. The role involves building long-term relationships with patients and their families, delivering care in a positive environment, and overseeing a group of patients with support from PCTs. The nurse will work in a fast-paced setting, using a broad range of nursing skills. DaVita offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and more. The salary range is USD 37.00 - 51.00 per hour.

(USA) Sam's Loose Freight Handler

Company: Walmart

Location: Loveland, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Large Loss Property Field Claims Adjuster (Denver, CO)

Company: American Family Insurance

Location: Denver, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

American Family Insurance Claims Services (AFICS, Inc.) is seeking a Lead level role for a home-based position in the Denver metro area. The role involves investigating and maintaining highly complex property claims, determining liability, securing information, reviewing coverages, arranging appraisals, and settling claims. The candidate should have extensive knowledge of policies and endorsements, and at least 5 years of experience handling field property personal lines claims. A fleet vehicle is provided, and the role involves up to 10% travel. The compensation range is $86,000.00 - $142,000.00 per year. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, wellbeing benefits, a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays, and a paid time off program.

Offer Manager - Secure Power Cooling

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Energy Sales Retail Associate

Company: Sunrun

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Tools Support Specialist

Company: Airbnb

Location: Gunnison, CO

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Airbnb, founded in 2007, is seeking a full-time Tools and Process Improvement Lead. The role involves leading business requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in operations, process improvement, and technical tools. They must possess excellent communication skills, a bias towards action, and a commitment to quality and efficiency. The position is remote-eligible in the US, with occasional work at Airbnb offices possible.

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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