Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Lead design, development, and integration of GN&C algorithms and flight control software for crewed and uncrewed aircraft. Develop Simulink models, architect control laws, oversee simulation and HIL testing, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, produce technical reports, and mentor engineers while ensuring compliance with program milestones and customer requirements.

Manage program integration for complex ISR, aviation, and security projects (budgets $20M+). Oversee schedule, cost, risks, proposals, stakeholder relations, team leadership, and program lifecycle to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery and compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.

Lead capture and business development for large Aerospace & Defense opportunities: develop/execute capture strategies, assess markets, engage senior stakeholders, build teams, drive proposals from identification through award, and mentor junior staff.

Lead software engineering and DevOps across the SDLC, define long-term vision and roadmap, drive Agile/DevOps transformation, implement CI/CD, IaC, containerization, and DevSecOps practices, ensure security/compliance, manage teams and large projects, and maintain operational resilience and innovation alignment with business objectives.

Lead strategy and delivery of modern infrastructure and hybrid cloud platforms. Manage a platform engineering team, drive automation, observability, identity and integration platforms, enforce governance and compliance (SOC2/ISO27001/NIST), and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve platform reliability, security, scalability, and adoption.

Lead the business-area program management community: set strategy, drive process/tools/training improvements, support Program Managers, improve program planning and execution, oversee KPIs/EVM compliance, and represent the BA to corporate governance and customers.

Develop, deploy, and optimize machine learning models (object detection, signal processing, predictive analytics) and data pipelines. Perform model evaluation, performance testing, and system-level debugging. Collaborate with engineers to integrate AI/ML into mission-critical systems, document designs, and support validation, verification, and safety/compliance activities.

Manage and analyze complex project financial data for internal and external reporting. Prepare budgets, schedules, cost proposals, and forecasts. Perform cost variance and what-if analyses, maintain financial models, ensure data accuracy, support contract cost/schedule baselines, and present financial results to stakeholders while ensuring compliance.

Manage and lead mechanical engineering teams through program execution for ISR/aviation systems. Oversee design, documentation, approvals, staffing, scheduling, budgets, risk mitigation, process improvement, training, and talent development while ensuring engineering output meets program requirements and security clearance standards.

Lead business development for the iDS portfolio (Vindler RF satellites, Intel Lakehouse), identify and capture opportunities across the intelligence community, defense, and commercial space sectors. Build senior-level customer relationships, oversee full lifecycle capture and proposal activities, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage a BD team, track pipeline and forecasts, and represent offerings at industry and classified events.