Senior Delivery Engineer - Enterprise Tech Lead

State of Colorado; Colorado; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) of the State of Colorado seeks a Senior Delivery Engineer to guide technical governance, evaluate build/buy/SaaS options, and ensure designs align with enterprise architecture standards and security baselines.

You will lead vendor evaluations, perform code reviews, translate complex requirements into actionable guidance for agency leadership, and help deliver sustainable, compliant public services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as technical lead delivering technology products.
• Experience across design, engineering, policy, operations to ship usable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate vendor proposals, designs, and code for quality, security, and EA alignment.
• Lead evaluation processes for build vs COTS vs SaaS and document decisions.
• Review enterprise patterns and align decisions with state technology standards.
• Translate EA standards, cloud strategies, and security baselines into practical guidance for stakeholders.
• Adapt architecture standards to legacy systems and constraints.
• Identify risks and engage security resources to ensure compliance.
• Draft technical language for SOOs and evaluate vendor proposals.

Skills

Cloud-native design

APIs

Microservices

Data architecture

Integration approaches

OIT EA standards

Cloud strategy

Security baselines

Vendor contracts

SOOs

Evaluation criteria

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

The Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) of the State of Colorado seeks a Senior Delivery Engineer to guide technical governance, evaluate build/buy/SaaS options, and ensure designs align with enterprise architecture standards and security baselines.

You will lead vendor evaluations, perform code reviews, translate complex requirements into actionable guidance for agency leadership, and help deliver sustainable, compliant public services.