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.

Manufacturing Planner

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Vast is a company dedicated to building artificial gravity space stations for long-term human habitation in space. They are currently hiring a Manufacturing Planner for their Long Beach location to support the development of systems required for the design and build of these space stations. The role involves creating production schedules, coordinating with procurement and supply chain teams, analyzing internal capacity, monitoring inventory levels, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in manufacturing planning, scheduling, or operations management, and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to equal opportunity.

Chief Mechanical Engineer

Company: Honeybee Robotics

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Honeybee Robotics, a pioneer in space robotics for 40 years, is seeking a Chief Mechanical Systems Engineer in Longmont, Colorado. The role involves designing and building advanced motion control systems for aerospace applications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 15+ years of aerospace industry experience, and expertise in areas like mechanism design, bearing design, gearing design, electromechanical systems, and failure analysis. The company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, education reimbursement, and paid time off.

Senior Linux Engineer (Remote)

Company: Harman

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

HARMAN is seeking a Linux Engineer to drive the RoonOS platform, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the heart of their technology. The role involves maintaining and expanding a custom Linux-from-scratch style distribution, working on Roon software integrations, and providing support for debugging and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience with embedded systems and software design, strong systems software understanding, and familiarity with Linux distributions and open-source software. HARMAN offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a diverse work environment.

Sr Data Engineer

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

The Disney Decision Science and Integration (DDSI) analytics consulting team is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with extensive experience in Python, SQL, and cloud-based technologies such as AWS and S3. The role involves designing and implementing ETL/ELT data pipelines, database schema/tables/views, and batch processes using Airflow. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and experience in streaming, media, or digital marketing. The hiring range for this position in Burbank is $136,038 - $182,490 per year.

Additive Manufacturing: Print Operator: 1st shift

Company: Divergent

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Divergent, a technology company specializing in additive manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Operator for their DMLS/SLM machines. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, tracking consumables, and ensuring part quality. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package, wellness benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Divergent is committed to diversity and inclusion, adhering to all statutory requirements.

Senior Ground Software Engineer II

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch and space systems, is seeking a Senior Ground Software Engineer. The role involves developing cutting-edge spacecraft ground software, deploying and configuring the Rocket Lab Ground Data System, and establishing monitoring and alerting for system degradation and outages. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 8+ years of relevant work experience, and expertise in Python. Additional qualifications include full-stack software development experience, experience with micro-service architectures, and leadership in system development efforts. The company offers a competitive salary range of $130,000—$205,000 USD, along with potential stock options, incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

SAP Support Manager (Open to Remote)

Company: Bertelsmann

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Penguin Random House is seeking an experienced SAP Support Manager for a position in Westminster, Maryland. The role involves enhancing and supporting SAP Order to Cash, Purchasing, Production, and Finance processes. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of SAP experience, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of SAP infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing SAP support, establishing service levels, liaising with IT teams, and fostering a high-performance team. The salary range is $130,000-$135,000, and full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits.

FPGA Engineer IV

Company: Honeybee Robotics

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Honeybee Robotics is seeking FPGA Engineer IVs to support the development of motion control products. The company is looking for technically brilliant individuals with experience in FPGA design and testing.

Regional Marketing Director

Company: W. R. Berkley Corporation

Location: Greater Boston Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Acadia Insurance, a regional property casualty insurer and subsidiary of W.R. Berkley Corporation, is seeking a Regional Marketing Director. The role involves leading the regional agency operation, developing sales and marketing strategies, and fostering relationships with independent agents and internal customers. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS degree, 5+ years of commercial insurance experience, and advanced skills in influencing sales, relationship management, driving results, communication, and commitment to company values. The company values its employees, customers, and communities, and offers a competitive compensation plan and benefits package.

Senior Account Manager

Company: IMA Financial Group

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

The job description outlines a role in the IMA Financial Group, Inc. that involves serving as the day-to-day contact for client requests, managing the marketing process for new project policies, and facilitating client interactions and negotiations. The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and experience in construction insurance. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is recognized as a leader in the industry. The hiring range for this position is $74,000-$102,000.

Operations Transformation Manager

Company: Point72

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

Point72's Operations team is seeking a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in trading operations or middle office functions. The role involves supporting operational and strategic initiatives, driving business efficiency, and managing strategic projects. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to ethical standards. Point72 offers comprehensive benefits, including health care, parental leave, wellness programs, and a 401(k) savings program.

Sr. Defined Benefit Plan Administrator (Remote)

Company: National Financial Partners

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

NFP is a leading insurance broker and consultant that offers a range of services, including employee benefits, property and casualty, and retirement and individual private client solutions. The company is committed to building long-lasting relationships with its clients and employees, and offers a competitive salary, PTO, and other 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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