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.

Precision Cleaning Technician, 2nd Shift

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Vast, a company aiming to expand humanity's presence in space, is seeking a Precision Cleaning Technician. The role involves working on artificial gravity space stations, performing sample collection, handling chemicals, maintaining inventory, and ensuring cleanroom standards. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a talented team on groundbreaking projects.

Financial Analyst

Company: Crusoe

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Crusoe Energy is a company that aims to unlock value in stranded energy resources through computation. They co-locate mobile data centers with stranded energy resources to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. The company is looking for a Financial Analyst to support their finance team in various corporate finance initiatives.

Software Engineer - New Products

Company: Contentful

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Contentful, a content management system, is seeking innovative Frontend and Fullstack Software Engineers to join their growing product development team in Denver. The ideal candidates will have 2-3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on frontend or fullstack development. They should have experience building dynamic web applications, a deep understanding of front-end frameworks, and strong technical skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React. The role involves building software features for early-stage new products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving technical implementation. Contentful offers a competitive salary, work-life balance, and a range of benefits including stock options, education budget, and fitness stipend.

Corporate Controller

Company: Epirus

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Epirus, a high-growth technology company, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead financial operations. The role involves overseeing accounting matters, ensuring US GAAP compliance, managing payroll, preparing financial statements, and coordinating audits. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 8+ years of accounting experience, strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations, and exceptional leadership skills. Prior experience with Epicor ERP and in the aerospace and defense industry is preferred. The company values innovation, diversity, and continuous learning, and is committed to delivering a new paradigm of power efficiency.

Production Planner/Scheduler II

Company: Tendeg, LLC

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Tendeg LLC, a leading spacecraft deployables company, is seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler II for their Louisville, CO location. The role involves coordinating production workflow, planning and prioritizing operations, and ensuring maximum performance and minimum delay. Tendeg is known for its innovative designs enabling various missions, including Earth Science, LEO, GEO, and lunar communications. The company offers competitive benefits and a dog-friendly work environment. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in production planning/scheduling, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Senior Engineering Manager

Company: Contentful

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Contentful is seeking an experienced engineering manager to lead and grow teams focused on new product development. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering background, excellent organizational skills, and experience in building early-stage products. They will hire, manage, and mentor software engineers, collaborate with Product and Design leaders, and instill a culture of continuous improvement. The role offers a competitive salary, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth. Contentful is an inclusive company that values diversity and offers a range of benefits, including Stock Options, education budget, and a supportive work environment.

Production Planner/Scheduler II

Company: Tendeg, LLC

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Tendeg LLC, a leading spacecraft deployables company, is seeking a Production Planner/Scheduler II. The role involves coordinating production workflow, planning operations, determining resources, assigning staff, scheduling shifts, monitoring jobs, addressing issues, and preparing reports. The company is involved in various missions including Earth Science, LEO, GEO, and lunar communications, and offers competitive benefits. Key requirements include 4+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical skills.

Vice President, Deputy General Counsel – Corporate & Employment

Company: Contentful

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Contentful is seeking a business-savvy attorney for the role of VP, Deputy General Counsel - Corporate & Employment. The successful candidate will handle general corporate matters, M&A, securities, stock administration, board and shareholder matters, compliance, international expansion, and employment law. This global position offers a competitive package including stock options, work-life balance, education budget, fitness budget, and various events. Contentful is an inclusive company with a diverse workforce, welcoming everyone regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical [dis]ability, or length of time spent unemployed.

Integration Technician

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Vast, a company aiming to expand humanity's presence in space, is seeking an Integration Technician. The role involves assembling, installing, and testing flight hardware for space stations. The ideal candidate should have experience in hardware assembly, preferably in the aerospace industry, and possess skills in using precision tools and interpreting technical drawings. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, flexible time off, and retirement plans.

Accounts Payable Specialist I

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Vast is a company focused on expanding humanity's frontier into space, specifically by building artificial gravity space stations for manufacturing and habitation in LEO. They are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist I to join their growing Finance and Accounting team. The role involves processing financial transactions, managing vendor payments, and contributing to automation and process improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of accounts payable or finance experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Quickbooks. Preferred skills include aerospace manufacturing experience, working knowledge of procurement and cost accounting, and strong communication skills. Vast offers a comprehensive compensation package, including health benefits, paid time off, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan.

TIG Welder, 2nd Shift

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Vast, a company aiming to expand humanity's presence in space, is seeking a TIG Welder for their LEO manufacturing and habitation project. The role involves welding, assembling, and fabricating fluid systems and sub-assembly components for artificial gravity space stations. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of TIG welding experience, preferably in aerospace, and be proficient in blueprint reading and layout. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects with a talented team.

Head of National Sales and Relationship Management

Company: Maxwell

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Nov 06, 2023

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected bylaw. This is a full-time, salaried role based in Denver, CO. We offer meaningful equity at a growth-stage company, a competitive salary, top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance, and flexible work hours and vacation time. All employment decisions at Maxwell are based on a person's merit, business needs, and role requirements. Maxwell is an equal-opportunity employer. CMB a plus. MBA a plus. At Maxwell, we're looking for candidates with great experience and alignment with our core values. While we appreciate the interest, we are not accepting opportunities from contingency staffing agencies. OUR APPLICATION PROCESS At Maxwell, we value our differences, and we encourage all—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations—to apply.

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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