Tech Jobs in Greater Boulder Area

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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.

Hydrologist – Mid Level – Hydropower and Dam Engineering Focus (Hybrid)

Company: Barr Engineering Co.

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

The job description is for a hydrologic engineer position at Barr Engineering Co. The job involves working on multidisciplinary project teams, providing technical expertise, and performing tasks such as hydrologic assessment, modeling, and report writing. The job requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 5 years of relevant experience, and professional engineer certification. The company offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and a hybrid work arrangement.

Performance Marketing Coordinator

Company: Havenly

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

Havenly Brands is a company that believes everyone deserves a beautiful home. They offer interior design services and own several home furnishings brands. They are looking for a Performance Marketing Coordinator to drive customer acquisition and revenue growth.

Systems Engineer, Journeyman

Company: IBM

Location: US Boulder

Posted Aug 30, 2024

IBM Consulting is seeking a Systems Engineer Journeyman to support the United States Space Force. The role involves managing and monitoring installed hardware and software systems, and requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and 3 years of related professional experience.

Head of LLM Quantitative Strategy Team (USA)

Company: Trexquant Investment

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

The job posting is looking for an experienced large language model specialist to lead and grow a team at Trexquant. The role involves developing advanced machine learning models for trading strategies and requires strong expertise in large language models and machine learning methodologies.

Campus Mobility Manager

Company: National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 30, 2024

NREL is a leading research and development laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. The organization values a supportive and inclusive work environment, and offers a range of employee benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Senior Database Engineer

Company: Strava

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

Strava is a digital community for active people, and the company is looking for engineers to join their Foundation Team. The role involves building infrastructure and tools to support the platform, and the company values a product-approached mentality, empathy for fellow engineers, and a passion for reducing toil.

Regional Manager

Company: Asset Living

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 30, 2024

Asset Living is a third-party management firm that has been in business for over 30 years. They have a proven track record of delivering exceptional value to their partners and have a growing portfolio of properties across the country. The company is known for its strong workplace culture and offers opportunities for growth and development to its employees.

Traveling Maintenance Operations Support Manager

Company: AIR Communities

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

AIR Communities is hiring a Traveling Service Operations Support Manager to provide coverage and support to their communities. The job requires heavy travel, with up to 75% of the year spent on the road or in the air. The company offers attractive total compensation packages, including a competitive base salary, bonus opportunities, and benefits.

Technology Incubator and Operations Support

Company: National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 30, 2024

The job posting is for a Technology Incubator and Operations Support position at NREL, a organization that values a supportive and inclusive work environment. The job involves providing operations support for accelerator or incubator programs, working closely with program managers, and facilitating agreements and payments. The posting highlights the importance of teamwork, organization, and attention to detail.

Scrum Master

Company: IBM

Location: US Boulder

Posted Aug 30, 2024

The job description is for a Scrum Master Senior role at IBM Consulting, requiring a preexisting Active DoD Secret Clearance, experience in agile software development, and certifications in SAFe. The role involves developing software in support of the United States Space Force's Cyber Operations Branch.

FP&A Associate

Company: Prologis

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 31, 2024

Prologis Inc is a global leader in logistics real estate, seeking an Associate in their Denver office. The role involves financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a focus on innovative building design and sustainability.

Central Monitoring Station - Supervisor

Company: National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 30, 2024

NREL is a leading laboratory for renewable energy research and development, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment. The Central Monitoring Station Supervisor role is responsible for leading emergency communication specialists and ensuring the safety and security of NREL's workers, visitors, and facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in the Greater Boulder Area?
The region offers a broad spectrum of roles: software engineers, data scientists, product managers, DevOps engineers, UX/UI designers, QA specialists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, machine‑learning engineers, and technical program managers.
How do remote and on‑site work trends look in Boulder?
Boulder’s major employers often blend remote flexibility with on‑site collaboration. While Google and Amazon provide fully remote options, Epic Systems and BlackRock favor hybrid models to support team cohesion and access to specialized equipment.
Who are the major employers in the Boulder tech market?
Key employers include Google, Epic Systems, BlackRock, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, Spire, 10x Genomics, Unity Technologies, Red Ventures, and local startups like Lattice, Mosaic and Notch Studios.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Boulder?
Base salaries vary by role: software engineers typically earn $120k–$150k, data scientists $110k–$130k, product managers $110k–$140k, DevOps engineers $100k–$130k, and UX designers $90k–$120k, with bonuses and equity adding significant value.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Boulder for tech work?
Research neighborhoods—Pearl Street, LoDo, University District, and North Boulder—understand the housing market, use local recruiting events, join Boulder tech meetups, and factor in commuting times. Leverage the Chamber of Commerce and university career centers to connect with hiring managers and learn about hidden opportunities.

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