Remote Lead Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer

Neura Market; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 103,522 - 140,059; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

Insurance options

Retirement plans

Flexible spending accounts

Holidays & leave

Parental leave

Tuition benefit

EcoPass & parking

CU Advantage

Job summary

The Lead Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer role at University of Colorado System Administration leads design and implementation of cloud platforms and DevOps practices to deliver reliable, scalable services for CU campuses. This role collaborates across IT, security, and stakeholders to drive platform engineering adoption and successful automation initiatives.

Responsibilities include IaC, containerization, monitoring, and support for ML workloads, with flexible Colorado-wide remote work and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related IT field plus 3 years as Platform Engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years as Platform Engineer.
• Three years of Python and/or Java experience, incl. ML frameworks.
• Leading or supporting DevOps with CI/CD, IaC, and release management.
• Cloud-based solutions on AWS (EKS/ECS/Lambda), containerized/serverless apps.
• Monitoring, logging, and reliability practices; incident response experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud platform architecture with security and policy controls.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines and release processes across environments.
• Support system integration across cloud and enterprise environments.
• Drive platform engineering adoption including containerization and automation.
• Support ML workloads and data-driven automation; advise on tooling.
• Collaborate with security/compliance; contribute to standards and governance.

Skills

Python

Java

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Containerization

Monitoring

Observability

Machine learning

Data integration

Incident response

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Kafka

RabbitMQ

AWS EKS

AWS ECS

AWS Lambda

CI/CD tooling

Job description

The Lead Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer role at University of Colorado System Administration leads design and implementation of cloud platforms and DevOps practices to deliver reliable, scalable services for CU campuses. This role collaborates across IT, security, and stakeholders to drive platform engineering adoption and successful automation initiatives.

Responsibilities include IaC, containerization, monitoring, and support for ML workloads, with flexible Colorado-wide remote work and