Focused

Senior Platform Engineer

Focused · Denver, Colorado, United States

Posted 29 days ago · $130,000 - $180,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
Focused's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
50% of Focused's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Focused
high
15 stale, 1 reposted of 18 open
Hiring momentum
20 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Senior Platform Engineer at Focused will be responsible for implementing and optimizing infrastructure solutions, including managing Kubernetes clusters and building CI/CD pipelines. The role also involves establishing SRE practices, deploying observability infrastructure across major cloud platforms, and automating processes within CI/CD pipelines. Candidates will work closely with clients to enhance their infrastructure and ensure system reliability.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 3+ years of Platform Engineering or DevOps experience
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, CDK)
  • Strong experience with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD)
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their observability services
  • Experience with container technologies (Docker, Podman) and container registries
  • Experience implementing SRE practices including error budgets and toil metrics

Nice to have

  • Understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their application in DevOps
  • Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
  • Experience with AI/ML model deployment and monitoring in production environments
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills
  • Ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders

Worth weighing

  • Role requires being in the Denver office three days per week and up to 20% travel within the United States.
  • Focused is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of the employment Visa process at this time.
  • Base salary range for this role is $130,000 - $180,000.

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Listed by Focused on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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