Tech Jobs in Greater Boulder Area

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Greater Boulder has become a hotspot for tech talent thanks to its blend of high‑growth startups, established aerospace and clean‑tech firms, and a supportive university ecosystem that churns out skilled graduates daily.

Key players range from cloud‑native SaaS firms like Instructure, which powers the Canvas LMS, to data‑intensive companies such as Spire that collect satellite telemetry. Lululemon’s tech team builds the digital experience for its global brand, while Lockheed Martin’s aerospace research labs push the boundaries of autonomous flight. The city also hosts a vibrant AI research community at CU Boulder and numerous biotech incubators.

Housing prices hover near $1.2 million median, making a clear salary range essential. With average rent for a two‑bedroom apartment around $2,400/month, a tech role that offers $120k+ can comfortably cover living costs, commute, and recreational activities. Salary transparency empowers candidates to negotiate packages that match Boulder’s cost of living and preserve work‑life balance.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA) position at CarMax involves delivering exceptional customer service by accurately collecting, recording, and communicating information about customer appraisals. The role includes conducting vehicle condition assessments, optioning vehicles, imaging retail and wholesale vehicles, securing vehicles, assisting with customer transfers, and executing lot merchandising activities. The VCA may also perform wholesale auction responsibilities and assist with various office duties. The job requires multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, effective communication, and adherence to CarMax policies.

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger at City Market, a Kroger company. Key duties include bagging groceries, maintaining a clean store environment, assisting customers, and performing basic shelf conditioning. The role requires strong customer service skills, effective communication, and the ability to handle stress. Previous retail experience is preferred but not required. City Market offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth. The company emphasizes creating a welcoming environment and supporting associates' well-being.

Veterinarian

Company: Banfield Pet Hospital

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Banfield, a leading general veterinary care practice in America, is seeking veterinarians to join their team. They offer a competitive salary range of $102,000 to $170,000 per year, plus production, with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, fertility assistance, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan. Banfield values work-life balance and provides opportunities for growth, leadership roles, and continuing education. They support their veterinarians by surrounding them with passionate teammates and offering resources for professional and personal fulfillment.

Store Manager

Company: Kohl's

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The role of a Store Manager at Kohl's involves providing leadership and oversight for the entire store team, focusing on delivering excellent customer experience and associate engagement. Key responsibilities include guiding profitable sales, managing payroll and scheduling, recruiting and hiring staff, managing associate relations, coaching and developing associates, ensuring sound inventory management, preventing loss, maintaining merchandising standards, and creating a compelling store experience. The ideal candidate should be 18 years or older, have supervisory experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage talent. A college degree or equivalent experience is preferred. Kohl's offers a range of benefits including work-life balance, health & wellness programs, savings & retirement benefits, insurance programs, and support for life events.

Pharmacy Intern

Company: CVS Health

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Grocery Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger, which includes bagging groceries, maintaining a clean store environment, assisting customers, and performing basic shelf conditioning. The role requires strong customer service skills, effective communication, and the ability to handle stressful situations. The company, Smith's Food and Drug, part of The Kroger Company, values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. They offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth.

Relationship Banker

Company: Bank of America

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) at City Market, a Kroger company. Key duties include preparing items per customer requests, offering product samples, informing customers of specials, maintaining freshness, and promoting a safe and clean environment. The role involves assisting in reaching sales and profit goals, demonstrating core values, and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations. Previous customer service, bakery/deli, or retail experience is beneficial. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, and opportunities for growth and development.

STORE/NIGHT LEAD CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, directing department functions, supporting grocery operations, and embracing a customer-first strategy. Responsibilities include promoting trust, communicating information, collaborating with associates, setting performance goals, training and developing staff, adhering to laws and guidelines, gaining product knowledge, offering samples, implementing sales promotions, preparing budgets, maintaining inventory, ensuring food safety, practicing preventive maintenance, and reporting safety issues. Qualifications include effective communication, basic math skills, stress management, high school education, and preferably management, grocery, and retail experience. The company, King Soopers, is part of The Kroger Company, serving over 115 stores in Colorado and Wyoming. They offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Greater Boulder Area?
Software engineer, data scientist, AI/ML engineer, product manager, UX designer, cybersecurity analyst, DevOps engineer, cloud architect, hardware engineer, research scientist, and technical project manager.
How do remote vs on‑site trends look in Greater Boulder?
Over 60% of tech companies offer hybrid arrangements. On‑site roles are still popular due to Boulder’s collaborative culture, but many firms accommodate full remote or flexible schedules, especially for roles in software, data, and AI.
Who are the major employers in the Greater Boulder tech scene?
Instructure, Spire, Lululemon, Lockheed Martin, Google’s Boulder office, Nextdoor, Strava, Colorado State University, and a growing list of biotech firms like Veracyte and BioX.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Boulder?
Median software engineer pay ranges $120k–$140k, data scientist $110k–$130k, AI engineer $130k–$160k, product manager $115k–$140k, plus annual bonuses and equity that can add 10–20% of base.
What advice do you have for relocating to Greater Boulder for tech work?
Research neighborhoods such as Downtown Boulder, Boulder Creek, or Ivy for housing and commute. Use local cost‑of‑living calculators, join Boulder Tech Meetup and university alumni events, and schedule visits to key employers. Secure a car for flexibility, explore faculty‑run incubators, and review the City of Boulder relocation guide for housing assistance and tax incentives.

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