Cloud Engineer - Neuroengineering (Open Rank: Entry - Intermediate)
Company: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 16, 2025
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Job Description:
University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz
Medical Campus
Department: School of Medicine - Neurotechnology Center
Job Title: Cloud Engineer - Neuroengineering (Open Rank: Entry -
Intermediate)
Position #00830609 - Requisition #36544
Job Summary:
A position is available in the Neural Engineering Core of the
NeuroTechnology Center. The Neural Engineering Core provides a
range of engineering support to research programs in neuroscience
and other fields at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
We seek an individual with a background in computer science or
engineering, and particularly with experience in cloud computing,
software development, data analysis and data management, to lead
and assist on multiple projects. The employee will work with
multiple members of the Core and report to Gidon Felsen (Director,
NTC Neural Engineering Core and Professor, Department of Physiology
and Biophysics). This individual will interact with faculty and
staff from multiple units. Eagerness and ability to quickly learn
new concepts, and to work well within multiple teams, are highly
important.
Key Responsibilities:
50% - Cloud Computing and Research:
Develops a range of cloud computing strategies and cloud-based
solutions for data management of research projects, in
collaboration with faculty and staff
Implements cloud computing solutions for research projects and the
Neural Engineering Core
Maintains and updates applied cloud-based strategies for research
and resolves issues as they arise
20% - Data analysis: Works in collaboration with researchers and
independently to design and implement data analysis for
projects
20% - Software and hardware analysis and support:
Assesses needs, evaluates and acquires software and hardware
Collaborates with Core members and researchers to integrate custom
software and hardware
10% - Operational support: Estimates and tracks time and costs and
supports invoicing for projects
This description is a summary only and describes the general level
of work being performed; it is not intended to be all-inclusive.
The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or
based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete
duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor
and/or hiring authority.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in
Aurora, Colorado. The role may allow for limited remote work after
an orientation period.
Why Join Us:
The mission of the is to provide custom engineering support to the
neuroscience community at the University of Colorado Anschutz
Medical Campus.
Our provides more information on the ONE Core. It also includes a
variety of , with detailed instructions and shared code and files.
Additionally, the of this web site is a great introduction to
Optogenetics and Neuroscience.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday,
vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an
excellent benefits package including:
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross
pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU
campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the .
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Entry:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, neuroscience or
related field
Intermediate:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, neuroscience or
related field
At least 1 year of cloud engineering experience
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional
experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year
for year basis
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in engineering, computer science, neuroscience or
related field
Two (2) years of experience in an information technology role, in
an experimental, research or engineering environment
Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Experience with the development and implementation of cloud storage
and data management strategies for complex research data sets
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Coding experience (python, Matlab, C)
Experience with database management
Familiarity with microcontrollers and/or embedded systems (e.g.,
Arduino)
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
with employees at all levels throughout the institution
Outstanding customer service skills
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they
relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address,
phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to: Paula Robinson:
paula.robinson@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but
preference will be given to complete applications received by
04/14/25. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be
considered
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has
been established as:
Entry Professional: $76,437-$97,228
Intermediate Professional: $83,181- $105,807
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the
University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of
possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be
eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans
and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws
governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to
creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect
and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to
apply.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants
with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To
request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA
Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to
ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff,
students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct
background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19
virus and other . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare
facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or
clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply
with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the
facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer,
respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or
perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the
.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of
References Job Category: Information Technology Primary Location:
Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20395 -
SOM-IP Neuroscience Program Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Apr
4, 2025 Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Paula
Robinson Posting Contact Email: paula.robinson@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number: 00830609
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