Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Job in
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80509, USA
Listed on 2026-08-16
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
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Software Development
DevOps, Python, Golang
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Collaborate with Architecture on designing new features and capabilities for the Open Stack product
- Research software, hardware, and other technologies to advance the private cloud portfolio
- Optimize the cost, availability, performance, and developer experience of the Open Stack product
- Validate new Open Stack releases through automated functional and performance testing
- Integrate evolving security and compliance requirements into Open Stack product releases
- Evolve and enhance deployment automation capabilities
- Support the SRE team for L3 escalations
- Partner with Architecture, SRE, and Portal teams to design, operate, and enable consumption of cloud services
- Advanced Linux knowledge and hands‑on experience
- Expertise in engineering processes, including requirements definition, testing, validation, configuration optimization, and production deployment
- Systems thinking and ability to address complex interconnected problems
- Data‑driven decision‑making skills
- Experience with Open Stack deployments
- Proficiency with Python or GoLang, including ability to write basic scripts/software
- Experience writing Ansible playbooks
- Prior knowledge of Git and peer‑review workflow
- Experience with CI/CD tools
- Knowledge of testing tools and techniques
- Experience managing servers, data centers, networking, and security
- Prior experience with Ceph storage
- Experience integrating components using APIs and SDKs
- Prior contributions to open‑source software
- Demonstrable software engineering projects, such as a Git Hub portfolio
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Willingness to learn and show initiative
- Ability to participate actively in team meetings and provide accurate, complete status updates
- Experience and enthusiasm for mentoring colleagues
- AI and MML experience are a plus
- Bachelor's Degree preferred; applicants with coursework and experience or extensive related professional experience may also be considered
- 7-10 years of relevant work experience
Demonstrates advanced Linux expertise and proficiency in Python or GoLang for scripting, alongside extensive experience in Open Stack deployments and CI/CD tools. Capable of integrating security and compliance requirements while optimizing cloud service performance and availability.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Advanced Linux Knowledge
- Open Stack Deployment Experience
- Python or GoLang Proficiency
- Ansible Playbook Writing
- CI/CD Tools Experience
- Open Stack
- Python
- Go Lang
- Ansible
- CI/CD
- Git
- API Integration
- Testing Tools
- Ceph Storage
- Software Engineering
- Strong Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Data‑Driven Decision‑Making
- Initiative
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
- Cloud Services
- Private Cloud Portfolio
- Deployment Automation
- Security and Compliance
- SRE
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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