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.

Global Risk Summer 2024 Analyst

Company: Bank of America

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Bank of America's Global Risk Development Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week internship that introduces participants to the bank's Global Risk Management (GRM) group. The program focuses on managing seven types of risk: strategic, market, credit, compliance, liquidity, operational, and reputational. Interns will receive on-the-job support, mentorship, and various learning opportunities. They will work on implementing risk management principles, analyzing market movements, and presenting advice to senior leaders. The program aims to build a strong platform for interns' careers and promote a culture of responsible growth.

Audit Staff - Fall 2024

Company: HCVT

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

HCVT is a specialized professional services firm offering tax, audit, business management, mergers and acquisitions, and valuation services. They emphasize their unique values, including Integrity at our Core, Building Success Together, a Passion for Excellence, and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. HCVT focuses on client needs, providing a collaborative and supportive work environment. They offer technical training and career flexibility. As a Staff in the Audit service line, responsibilities include assisting engagement teams, ensuring well-organized information streams, and demonstrating professionalism. Required skills include a bachelor's degree in accounting, strong technical aptitude, effective communication, leadership, and a positive attitude.

System Integration Engineer, Quantum

Company: HRL Laboratories

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

HRL Laboratories, based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas, and Camarillo, is seeking an electrical engineer with a strong applications focus. The role involves creating and performing advanced measurements using spin qubits, developing and implementing measurement techniques, designing and testing analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits, and contributing to the specification and design of custom electronic equipment. The ideal candidate should have excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, understanding of circuit design techniques, semiconductor device physics, signal processing, RF/microwave engineering, or measurement techniques for high-bandwidth and high fidelity analog signals. Preferred experience includes cryogenic testing environments, rapid measurement, time-domain control, and/or qubit characterization & coherent control. The position requires a BA/BS + 6 years of industry experience, MS + 4 years of industry experience, or a doctoral degree. The base salary range is $128,900 - $157,900 + bonus + benefits. HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Senior RF Subsystems Engineer

Company: HRL Laboratories

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

HRL Laboratories, based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas, and Camarillo, is seeking a research staff member to contribute technical expertise in the development of next-generation RF/mmW Phased-Array Radar Imaging and Communication Systems. The role involves design, fabrication, and testing of RF, digital/mixed-signal, and power subsystems for integrated RF and mmW modules. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in phased-arrays, radar, communication, and computing systems, as well as RF & mmW PCB development, signal integrity, layout, and testing. A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 3+ years of relevant experience or an M.S. with 6+ years of relevant experience is required. The base salary range is $141,500 - $176,800 + bonus + benefits.

Principal IT Engineer

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Rocket Lab, a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components, is seeking a Principal IT Engineer. The role involves providing expertise in cloud computing platforms, leading project planning and deployment, and working with a team of professionals. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in a cloud-focused technology role, in-depth knowledge of AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and other relevant technologies. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and equity incentives. The position is based in Long Beach, California, and requires U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizenship status due to ITAR regulations.

Tax Accountant, Sr

Company: Realtor.com

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Realtor.com is seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant to manage and assist in all aspects of tax compliance, tax audit, tax research, and tax planning for the corporate tax function. The job requires a Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, International Business, or any related field of study, plus at least two (2) year(s) of experience in the job offered or in any related position(s) in which the required experience was gained.

HR Workday Integration Developer

Company: Brown Brothers Harriman

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

BBH is recruiting for an HR Workday Integration Developer. The role involves developing and providing production support for Workday integrations, collaborating with internal and external teams, and participating in walk-throughs. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of relevant experience with Workday Studio, integration technologies, HR systems, and strong analytical skills. BBH values diverse backgrounds and offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and flexibility. The salary range is $100,000 to $130,000.

Marketing Manager, Programs

Company: Factset

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

FactSet is hiring a Marketing Program Manager to join their Global Marketing Programs team. The role involves developing marketing strategy and programs to drive awareness and leads for their digital platform and solutions. The ideal candidate is a creative, results-driven marketing professional with a basic-level knowledge of marketing tactics and digital channels.

Walmart Marketplace Expert and Mentor

Company: Fud

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Fud is seeking a Walmart Marketplace Expert and Mentor to guide aspiring e-commerce entrepreneurs. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record on Walmart Marketplace and a passion for helping others. Joining Fud allows you to monetize your skills, share knowledge, and build relationships with side hustlers. Benefits include community support, monetization opportunities, and staying updated on side hustle trends.

Senior IT Systems Engineer - Cybersecurity

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Rocket Lab, a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components, is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer - Cybersecurity. The role involves implementing, administering, and operating IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity technologies at their Long Beach, CA headquarters. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of IT experience, expert knowledge in Cybersecurity frameworks, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent. They will enable Rocket Lab engineers to develop next-generation rockets and space systems, provide subject matter expertise, and lead upgrades and maintenance. The role offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including benefits and potential equity incentives.

Staff Software Engineer - Compute Platform

Company: Fastly

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Fastly is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Compute Platform team. The role involves designing and implementing platform features, writing Rust code, collaborating with other teams, and contributing to open source projects. Fastly's edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably. The company is known for its high-reliability systems programming in Rust, networking, and distributed systems. Fastly offers a comprehensive benefits package and values diversity, inclusivity, and employee passion.

Senior Software Engineer- SEO

Company: Vivian Health

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Oct 22, 2023

Vivian Health is seeking a remote Senior Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves shipping iterative solutions, collaborating with other engineers, and architecting scalable systems. The ideal candidate should have experience with scripting languages like JavaScript and Python, Service Oriented Architectures, React or other frontend frameworks, and SQL/relational databases like Postgres. The company offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $180,000, along with comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, health insurance, 401K, generous parental leave, and more. Vivian Health is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds.

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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