Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

NBCUniversal

OpenStack platform engineer designing and operating Comcast’s multi-region private cloud infrastructure. Improving automation, performance, security, compliance, and developer experience for global application platforms.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $113,887 - $187,099 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced Linux expertise and proficiency in Python or GoLang for scripting, alongside extensive experience in OpenStack deployments and CI/CD tools. Capable of integrating security and compliance requirements while optimizing cloud service performance and availability.

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Advanced Linux KnowledgeOpenStack Deployment ExperiencePython or GoLang ProficiencyAnsible Playbook WritingCI/CD Tools Experience

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Hard Skills

OpenStackPythonGoLangAnsibleCI/CDGitAPI IntegrationTesting ToolsCeph StorageSoftware Engineering

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoringData-Driven Decision-MakingInitiative

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Industry Keywords

Cloud ServicesPrivate Cloud PortfolioDeployment AutomationSecurity and ComplianceSRE

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudLinuxOpenStackPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with Architecture on designing new features and capabilities for the OpenStack product
Research software, hardware, and other technologies to advance the private cloud portfolio
Optimize the cost, availability, performance, and developer experience of the OpenStack product
Validate new OpenStack releases through automated functional and performance testing
Integrate evolving security and compliance requirements into OpenStack 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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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 OpenStack 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 GitHub 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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay of $113,886.55 - $187,099.34
Eligibility for a bonus for most non-sales positions
Best-in-class benefits for eligible employees
Personalized support, expert guidance, and always-on tools supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
Access to a variety of teams, locations, and resources
Equal opportunity workplace