Junior Cloud Engineer — Remote, Mentoring & Growth

Lyft; Fort Collins (CO); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

remote flexibility

retirement matching

coaching tailored to your junior goals

Job summary

Lyft is seeking a junior Cloud Engineer in Fort Collins, CO to own outcomes, mentor peers, and solve hard problems with Jenkins and monitoring tools. You will push changes safely behind flags, trace metrics through Prometheus, and translate Redis data into leadership dashboards.

The role emphasizes collaboration, reliability, and delivering cost-optimized cloud features in a fast-moving environment. Remote flexibility is available as part of a junior-growth path.

Qualifications

• Junior cloud engineer with drive to solve hard problems using Jenkins and Prometheus.
• Strong collaboration and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Push Jenkins changes safely behind flags so Fort Collins, CO rollbacks take seconds
• Trace a technology number back through Prometheus services until it finally adds up
• Translate Redis metrics into the one chart Lyft leadership checks each morning
• Carry features from whiteboard sketch to Fort Collins, CO production without dropping the baton
• Translate fuzzy product wishes from Lyft stakeholders into shippable Cost Optimization services

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Cost Optimization

Teamwork

Prometheus

Redis

Tools

Prometheus

Redis

Job description

Lyft is seeking a junior Cloud Engineer in Fort Collins, CO to own outcomes, mentor peers, and solve hard problems with Jenkins and monitoring tools. You will push changes safely behind flags, trace metrics through Prometheus, and translate Redis data into leadership dashboards.

The role emphasizes collaboration, reliability, and delivering cost-optimized cloud features in a fast-moving environment. Remote flexibility is available as part of a junior-growth path.