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.

Wafer Process Technician - Photolithography

Company: HRL Laboratories

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

HRL Laboratories, based in Southern California, is seeking an experienced Technician for a position in their cleanroom laboratory. The role involves semiconductor wafer processing, following detailed Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures. Essential duties include hands-on, single wafer processing, operation of automated semiconductor processing equipment, and tasks such as wafer cleaning, spin-coating, resist development, photoresist stripping, basic inspection, measurement, and data entry. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, a problem solver, and able to work in a Class 10 (ISO-4) Cleanroom environment. Required skills include following detailed instructions, paying attention to detail, accurate data entry, good time management, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $17.00 - $30.00 per hour + bonus + benefits, and HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Senior Technician, Castle Rock Teleport

Company: Intelsat

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Intelsat is seeking a Senior Teleport Technician for a 24/7 role in Castle Rock, CO. The successful candidate will ensure satellite communication equipment operates properly, perform complex installation and repair tasks, and mentor junior team members. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and emergency restoration of services. The ideal candidate will have vocational training in Electronic Communications, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a good understanding of satellite technologies. Intelsat offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a diverse and inclusive culture.

EHS Specialist

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is seeking a motivated Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join their team. The EHS Specialist will work closely with frontline operations, conducting inspections, risk assessments, and coaching teams. Responsibilities include driving incident investigation, developing EHS policies, and creating a positive safety culture. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field, has 3-5 years of EHS experience, and is certified in First Aid, CPR, AED, and BBP. Additional certifications such as CSP, EMT, and HAZWOPER are a plus. Relativity Space offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Material Handler - Inventory

Company: Divergent

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Divergent is a technology company that has developed an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that uses machine learning to optimize engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of complex vehicle structures and subsystems. The company is expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. The job posting is for an Inventory Manager position that requires experience with inventory and kitting processes, proficiency in Microsoft products, and knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.

Senior Data Architect

Company: Tata Consultancy Services

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

The role involves designing and architecting data engineering pipelines for optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is required to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Data modeling best practices are to be implemented for analytical and reporting needs. Data integration processes, including ETL/ELT workflows and data ingestion pipelines, are to be developed and maintained. Data storage and retrieval mechanisms are to be optimized for enhanced data processing efficiency. Emerging technologies and tools are to be evaluated and recommended for enhancing data architecture and engineering capabilities. Technical leadership and guidance are to be provided to junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Compliance with data governance and security policies, including data privacy regulations, is essential.

Senior Actuarial Analyst – Commercial

Company: SageSure

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

SageSure, a leading company in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is hiring for a Senior Actuarial Analyst position. The role offers an entrepreneurial culture and broad perspective across the insurance business. Key responsibilities include managing interns, mentoring team members, assisting in rate adequacy evaluation, and conducting renewal impact analyses. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field, 2-4 years of actuarial experience, and proficiency in Python, R, or SQL. SageSure is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Procurement Specialist / Expeditor

Company: Crusoe Energy Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Crusoe Energy is dedicated to transforming stranded energy resources into valuable computing power, aligning with climate goals. They co-locate mobile data centers with flare gas and underutilized renewables to offer low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. The company is currently seeking a skilled professional for a strategic sourcing role, requiring a Bachelor's degree, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in communication, project management, analytical abilities, organization, technical proficiency, interpersonal skills, adaptability, and familiarity with power generation and data center equipment. The role offers competitive pay, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to work in a fast-growing, well-funded energy/technology company.

Manager, Starlink Customer Support

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Starlink customer support team, led by a manager, ensures exceptional customer experiences. The role involves leading the team, ensuring safety, developing strategy, leadership, mentorship, process improvement, cost management, customer support, adaptability, and administrative duties. Basic qualifications include a degree and 5+ years of professional experience in customer operations, or 8+ years without a degree. Preferred skills include leadership experience, training experience, and technical aptitude.

Solutions Architect

Company: Expedient

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Expedient is seeking a Solutions Architect in Denver, Colorado to design and develop technical solutions for clients. The role involves direct client engagement, collaboration with internal teams, and continuous industry self-improvement. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, experience with VMware virtualization, and familiarity with hyperscale platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. The position offers a competitive salary of $170,000 to $200,000 plus variable compensation and commissions.

Staff Platform Engineer (Core)

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become a leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to develop a flexible and safe robotics operating platform.

Senior UX Designer

Company: STR

Location: Greater Boston Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

STR is seeking an experienced UX Designer to revolutionize defense operations through data-centric and user-centric applications. The role involves designing intuitive interfaces, utilizing technical expertise, and collaborating with Agile/Scrum teams. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in UI/UX design, 6+ years of experience, proficiency in design tools, and a strong design portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience designing across multiple platforms, understanding user-centered and data-centric design principles, and promoting a design culture centered on the customer.

Research Scientist or Engineer: Piezoelectric Applications

Company: HRL Laboratories

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Research Scientist or Engineer position in a multi-disciplinary team. The candidate will primarily work on developing a system based on piezoelectric materials and interface with other engineers and scientists for new research. The role involves designing, simulating, prototyping, and testing systems, as well as briefing customers and supporting business development. Required skills include prior experience with piezoelectric materials, deep understanding of piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials, excellent communication skills, and a record of innovation and scientific achievement. A PhD degree in materials science, applied physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related discipline is required. U.S. citizenship is required, and travel may be necessary. The base salary range is $132,765 - $165,983 + bonus + benefits.

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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