Full TimeGreenwood Village, ColoradoPosted 07/29/2025Anticipated Close Date: 2025-08-05 04:00 AM (UTC)Areas of interest: Information TechnologyRequisition Number: 2025-58934ESW312
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
Do you have the skills needed to deliver software to production environments? As the Lead DevOps Engineer at Spectrum, you will oversee product deployments and support server software installations across development, test, and deployment teams. With expertise in tools like Puppet, Chef, Python, and Ansible, you will automate software deployments and lead production support tasks, troubleshooting system and data issues. Be the first line of contact for production issues, coordinating closely with the production engineering support team and administering third-party software. Your technical expertise and outstanding communication skills will be key to success in this role.
WHAT OUR DEVOPS ENGINEERS ENJOY THE MOST
Work in conjunction with developers, testers, and deployment teams to create software deployment plans.
Write and update automated scripts for installation of server software products.
Oversee configuration of necessary hardware or virtual machines and operating environments as needed.
Work with developers and hardware teams to update infrastructure and OS for applications.
Perform production installations and upgrades of server software products.
Work with developers and infrastructure teams to install or upgrade third party software.
Monitor and advise on system performance and reliability.
Mentors less experienced engineers and lead project stand-up meetings.
Review and provides feedback for all external facing user documentation, including on-line help.
Provide documentation support as necessary.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications
Experience:
Seven (7+) years dynamic scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Groovy
Seven (7+) years deploying software such as Pexpect, Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
Seven (7+) years Linux or other Unix systems
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or technical field or equivalent work experience
Technical Skills:
Extensive experience with software source control tools such as Perforce or GitHub
Extensive experience with Linux shell scripting environments such as bash
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Ability to write clear technical documentation for use by developers and testers, work under limited direction and handle multiple assignments simultaneously
Must possess demonstrated in-depth verbal and written communication skills
Has thorough understanding of the Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Should be a leader that can facilitate and build team consensus and interact with both the leadership and the implementation teams
Competent problem solver who can identify and resolve complex issues as part of a team
Working Conditions:
Office Environment
Preferred Skills
Understanding of robust software development processes and software configuration management policies
Experience working with agile teams utilizing scrum or kanban
Experience creating and maintaining virtual machines using VMware or other VM technologies
Experience with Docker and deploying Docker containers
Experience with the Atlassian suite of products such as Jira, Confluence, FishEye, and Crucible
Some experience with Java programming
SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
Learning Culture: With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career
Innovation: We move businesses forward by delivering high-speed data and fiber technology solutions that power today’s evolving network demands
Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
This job posting will remain open until 2025-08-05 04:00 AM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $98,900.00 and $175,300.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. Learn about our inclusive culture.
