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Cloud DevOps Architect


Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 October 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Cloud & DevOps Architect
Location: Denver CO (On-site / Hybrid)
Industry: Telecommunications and Media & Entertainment
Employment Type:Contract /Full-Time

Note: There is an opening or two for Cloud & DevOps architect. Their platforms are GCP and AWS. The candidate must have designed and developed applications on the cloud platform.

Job Description:
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud & DevOps Architect to lead the architecture design and continuous delivery of scalable digital platforms within the Telecommunications and Media & Entertainment this role you will bridge the gap between cloud architecture and hands-on application development across multi-cloud environments (GCP and AWS).
The ideal candidate has a proven track record not only of orchestrating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines but also of directly designing and developing resilient cloud-native applications tailored for high-throughput media streaming content distribution and telecom network data services.

Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Architect design and govern resilient highly available and secure multi-cloud architectures across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Cloud Application Engineering: Lead the end-to-end design and development of modern cloud-native applications microservices and APIs handling high-volume telecom and media workflows.
DevOps & Automation: Design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines GitOps workflows and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to streamline application deployment testing and infrastructure provisioning.
Platform Reliability & Observability: Implement comprehensive monitoring logging tracing and auto-scaling mechanisms to ensure platform health uptime and optimal latency across streaming and telecom services.
Security & Compliance: Embed DevSecOps best practices identity and access management (IAM) encryption network segmentation and compliance standards relevant to media assets and telecom infrastructure.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional software engineering data and broadcast/network operations teams; provide architectural governance code reviews and mentorship to engineering teams.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Experience: 8 years in software engineering and cloud infrastructure roles with at least 3 years operating as a Cloud/DevOps Architect.
Multi-Cloud Proficiency: Hands-on architectural experience with both GCP (e.g. GKE Cloud Run Pub/Sub Cloud Storage BigQuery) and AWS (e.g. EKS ECS Lambda S3 CloudFront RDS).
Hands-on Development: Proven background in designing and developing backend applications/microservices using languages such as Python Go Java or .
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deep expertise with tools such as Terraform CloudFormation or Google Cloud Deployment Manager.
Containers & Orchestration: Strong production experience with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE / EKS) including service meshes (Istio/Linkerd) and Helm.
CI/CD & Automation: Proficiency with CI/CD platforms (e.g. GitLab CI GitHub Actions Jenkins ArgoCD Spinnaker).
Domain Knowledge: Prior experience in the Telecommunications or Media & Entertainment industry (e.g. video streaming/transcoding pipelines CDN integration OTT services OSS/BSS or low-latency messaging platforms).

Preferred Qualifications
Professional-level Cloud Certifications:
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect / DevOps Engineer
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional / DevOps Engineer - Professional
Hands-on experience with streaming architectures event-driven designs (e.g. Apache Kafka Google Pub/Sub) and CDN architectures (e.g. CloudFront Akamai Fastly).
Solid understanding of FinOps principles to optimize multi-cloud consumption and resource utilization.

Required Skills:

CI/ KAFKADEVOPSAUTOMATIONJAVAKUBERNETESGITLABPYTHONCLOUD PLATFORMAWSDOCKER