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PTA Plastics

IT Support & Systems Analyst

Longmont, CO · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

NET, C#, Python, PowerShell, and SQL. Required Skills/Abilities: * Proven ability to administer Windows and Linux environments, including patch management, performance tuning, and security hardening.

nLIGHT

Staff Electrical Test Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test software using MATLAB, Python, C, and C++ to support ... Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Ability to read and interpret ...

nLIGHT

Staff Electrical Test Engineer

Longmont, CO

$130K - $160K/yr

Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test software using MATLAB, Python, C, and C++ to support ... Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Ability to read and interpret ...

nLIGHT

Staff Electrical Test Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test software using MATLAB, Python, C, and C++ to support ... Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Ability to read and interpret ...

nLIGHT

Staff Electrical Test Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test software using MATLAB, Python, C, and C++ to support ... Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Ability to read and interpret ...

nLIGHT

Staff Electrical Test Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test software using MATLAB, Python, C, and C++ to support ... Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Ability to read and interpret ...

Blue Margin, Inc.

Level III Data Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

This role requires solid experience with Python (including PySpark/Apache Spark), experience ... Experience managing large datasets and optimizing for speed, scalability, and reliability. * Solid ...

Blue Margin Inc.

Level III Data Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

This role requires solid experience with Python (including PySpark/Apache Spark), experience ... Experience managing large datasets and optimizing for speed, scalability, and reliability. * Solid ...

Blue Margin

Level III Data Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$113K - $135K/yr

This role requires solid experience with Python (including PySpark/Apache Spark), experience ... Experience managing large datasets and optimizing for speed, scalability, and reliability. Solid ...

Blue Margin

Level III Data Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

This role requires solid experience with Python (including PySpark/Apache Spark), experience ... workflows. · Experience managing large datasets and optimizing for speed, scalability, and ...

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How much do manager python jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager python in Fort Collins, CO is $58.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.84 and $65.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Python vs Python Developer?

AspectManager PythonPython Developer
Primary RoleOversees Python projects, manages teams, and aligns development with business goalsWrites, tests, and maintains Python code for applications and systems
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, Python knowledge, communication skillsStrong Python programming, problem-solving, technical expertise
Work EnvironmentTeam management, strategic planning, collaboration with stakeholdersHands-on coding, debugging, software development
CertificationsProject Management Professional (PMP), Python certifications beneficialPython certifications (e.g., PCAP, PCPP), coding bootcamps

In summary, a Manager Python focuses on leading Python development teams and managing projects, while a Python Developer primarily concentrates on coding and technical tasks. Both roles require Python skills, but their responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

Is Python a high paying job?

A Python developer or manager Python role can be high paying, especially with experience, specialized skills, and certifications. Salaries vary by industry, location, and level of expertise, but Python-related roles are generally well-compensated compared to many other programming positions.

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Infographic showing various Manager Python job openings in Fort Collins, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,695 per year, or $58 per hour.

AI-Powered Educational Assistant Developer (Part-Time)

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

Colorado State University
Education • 5 - 10K employees
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$15.16 - $18/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description


Position Summary
The Department of Computer Information Systems at Colorado State University is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Non-Student Hourly Employee to support the development of an AI-powered educational assistant for programming and cybersecurity courses.
This position provides an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, cloud deployment, and learning management system integration. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with faculty to design, implement, test, and maintain secure and privacy-aware AI systems that enhance student learning while supporting academic integrity.
Appointment Details:
  • Hours: 8 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: September 15, 2026
  • End Date: December 31, 2026
  • Work Schedule: Flexible, coordinated with the project supervisor

Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:
  • Develop and enhance an AI-powered educational assistant using Python and modern AI frameworks.
  • Process and ingest course materials (lecture slides, textbooks, PDFs, assignments, and programming examples) for semantic search and retrieval.
  • Implement and maintain vector databases and embedding pipelines (e.g., FAISS, ChromaDB).
  • Develop and improve user interfaces using Gradio, Flask, or other web technologies.
  • Build and maintain logging, analytics, and confidence-based response evaluation using Firebase.
  • Integrate the system with Canvas LMS and CSU authentication services.
  • Test, debug, document, and maintain the software throughout development.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and academic integrity requirements.
  • Fine-tune open-source LLMs (e.g., Llama, Mistral, Gemma) using course-specific datasets.
  • Develop hybrid AI architectures combining locally hosted models with cloud-based LLMs.
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques to improve routing, response quality, and operational cost.
  • Deploy and maintain AI services using Google Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Docker, and Firebase.
  • Collaborate with faculty on feature development, evaluation, and continuous system improvement.

Preferred Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Experience with software development, APIs, databases, and object-oriented programming.
  • Familiarity with machine learning, natural language processing, or large language models.
  • Experience with AI frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, FAISS, ChromaDB, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with web application development (Flask, FastAPI, Gradio, or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with Firebase, SQLite, PostgreSQL, or similar database systems.
  • Knowledge of prompt engineering and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
  • Experience deploying applications using Docker and Google Cloud Platform is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple development tasks.

Preferred Skills
Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:
  • Fine-tuning LLMs using LoRA or QLoRA
  • Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Firebase)
  • Git/GitHub collaborative development
  • Cybersecurity concepts and secure software development
  • Educational technology or learning management systems

Benefits
  • Work on an innovative AI project with real-world educational impact.
  • Gain hands-on experience with modern AI technologies and cloud platforms.
  • Collaborate directly with faculty on applied AI research.
  • Flexible work schedule (8 hours per week).
  • Opportunity to contribute to conference papers and scholarly publications.
  • Build valuable experience in AI engineering, software architecture, and educational technology.

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit:
  • Resume
  • Brief cover letter describing relevant experience
  • Links to GitHub repositories or AI/software projects (if available)

Applications and questions should be sent to:
Dr. Ramadan Abdunabi
Clinical Professor
Department of Computer Information Systems
Colorado State University
Email: ramnabi@colostate.edu
Salary Range
$15.16-$18.00
Required Application Documents
To apply, please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Cover Letter, Resume/CV
Employee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
  • Review our detailed benefits information here.
  • Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.
  • For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator.
  • Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in!

Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO
Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Colorado State University is one of the nation’s top public Tier 1 Research universities and an institution on the rise. Our Ram success is driven by an ambition to be excellent in all we do combined with an unparalleled location that is one of the fastest-growing and most vibrant areas in the country. CSU is a higher education destination for working and learning for faculty, staff, and students from across Colorado, the nation, and around the globe. CSU has produced record enrollment in the past decade, built on all-time highs in student diversity and student success, experienced record fundraising and research expenditures that keep hitting new highs year-after-year, and our faculty are known nationally and internationally for their groundbreaking research. Among other recognition for research and creative scholarship, CSU was recognized in 2022 as one of 10 top research institutions in the world contributing to solving the COVID pandemic. CSU is thriving, with a five-year average enrollment of more than 33,400 students. The record-setting 2022 incoming class of 5,517 students reflects 25% from diverse populations and 24% who were first in their families to attend college. CSU graduates find success with 85% securing a job related to their career plans within six months of graduation. More than nine out of 10 Rams would select CSU again, demonstrating the quality of the campus and learning environments.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Collins, CO, US

Year founded

1870

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