Tech Jobs in Greater Boulder Area

Boulder’s tech scene thrives on a blend of world‑class research, startup energy, and a high‑quality lifestyle that attracts talent from across the nation. The proximity to CU Boulder’s cutting‑edge labs and the valley’s reputation for innovation create a fertile ground for tech talent to flourish.

The valley hosts a mix of Fortune 500 giants and cutting‑edge startups: Google’s Boulder office focuses on AI and sustainability; Epic Systems develops electronic health records; BlackRock’s risk analytics team; Salesforce’s innovation center; and startups like 10x Genomics, Unity Technologies, and Spire drive biotech, gaming, and satellite data.

Housing prices average $600k+, making salary transparency crucial. With software engineers earning $120k–$150k and data scientists $110k–$130k, knowing the exact figures helps candidates negotiate in a market where cost of living can outpace national averages.