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# Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Denver

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Application Firewall, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Datadog, Data Processing, Computer Network Technologies, Technical Debt, Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Hashicorp, Cloudflare, Route53, Terraform, AWS EKS, Databricks
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-site-reliability-engineer-denver-31392101

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or site reliability engineering, with a proven record of technical ownership on complex, large-scale projects
 * Deep expertise in AWS (RDS, S3, Route53, Networking, ACM) with hands-on experience managing GCP environments
 * Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes internals, Helm charting, and ArgoCD for continuous delivery
 * Advanced Terraform proficiency and experience building sophisticated pipelines in GitHub Actions
 * Strong software engineering skills in Python or Java, with comfort contributing to application codebases and building internal tooling
 * Experience securing edge traffic with Cloudflare and managing artifacts via Cloudsmith
 * Solid networking knowledge spanning Traefik, Route 53, Cloudflare, web application firewalls, and network log analysis
 * Demonstrated ability to build repeatable, scalable workflows and processes that eliminate one-off manual interventions across the platform
 * Demonstrated ability to translate technical debt and platform needs into clear, actionable proposals for both engineering peers and leadership

## Description

* Spearhead the full lifecycle management of our multi-cloud Kubernetes environment (AWS EKS), ensuring container orchestration remains resilient under massive data processing workloads
 * Architect and manage global infrastructure (RDS, S3, Route53, ALB/ELB) as code using Terraform, driving the organization toward a fully immutable infrastructure model
 * Design and optimize automated CI/CD workflows via GitHub Actions, Helm, and ArgoCD to establish and maintain a high-velocity GitOps culture
 * Partner with Data Engineering to harden and scale platforms supporting Airflow and Databricks, ensuring peak performance across intelligence pipelines
 * Lead code reviews, define "golden paths" for deployment, and mentor mid-level engineers on cloud- patterns and best practices
 * Implement and own zero-trust security architecture, including complex permission management and secrets governance using HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secrets Manager
 * Build and maintain a comprehensive observability strategy - monitoring, alerting, and visibility into service health - using Datadog, Prometheus, or equivalent tooling


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