Hybrid Azure DevOps Leader for Platform Engineering

High Country Search Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Flexible Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

High Country Search Group in Greenwood Village, CO (Denver Tech Center) is seeking a seasoned DevOps/Platform Engineering leader to guide platform strategy, CI/CD standards, and incident readiness while empowering engineers through self-service tools and golden paths. Hybrid work model with 4 days in office.

You will own Azure, AKS, Kubernetes, Docker deployments, and IaC with Terraform/OpenTofu, plus GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, and Kustomize, while shaping observability with Grafana, Tempo,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering supporting production systems.
• 3+ years of experience managing technical teams (hiring, performance management, coaching, and team building).
• Hands-on technical background in Microsoft Azure, AKS, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native deployments.
• Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu) and CI/CD/GitOps tooling (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, Kustomize).
• Proven track record leading observability strategy (Grafana, Tempo, Loki, Datadog) and incident response/on-call practices.
• Experience supporting C#/.NET applications in Azure and collaborating with developers on application operability.
• Demonstrated focus on building self-service developer platforms and guiding AI-assisted tool adoption (GitHub Copilot, LLMs).
• Scripting and automation proficiency in Bash or Python.

Skills

DevOps leadership

Cloud engineering

Azure

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform/OpenTofu

CI/CD/GitOps

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Helm/Kustomize

Observability

Incident response

C#/.NET app support

Tools

Grafana

Datadog

Tempo

Loki

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Helm

Kustomize

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Job description

High Country Search Group in Greenwood Village, CO (Denver Tech Center) is seeking a seasoned DevOps/Platform Engineering leader to guide platform strategy, CI/CD standards, and incident readiness while empowering engineers through self-service tools and golden paths. Hybrid work model with 4 days in office.

You will own Azure, AKS, Kubernetes, Docker deployments, and IaC with Terraform/OpenTofu, plus GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, and Kustomize, while shaping observability with Grafana, Tempo,