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Posted 2 years ago |
JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering
Level: Mid Level
JOB DETAILS:
- As part of our DevOps team, you will design, architect, build, and automate the infrastructure that hosts a variety of applications ranging from financial products to our Machine Learning workloads for all our markets.
- You will be responsible for innovating and employing best practices when it comes to deployment, database management, security, and performance.
- As a subject matter expert, you will be expected to evangelize DevOps as a culture within the engineering organization.
Responsibilities
- Improve infra automation using modern tools.
- Optimize spending and improve elasticity on our infrastructure.
- Be responsible for continuously evaluating and implementing evolving best practices.
- Keep our systems and services secure by ensuring adherence to security best practices.
- Ensure availability with redundancies of all the critical components.
- Provide expert opinions for architecture and infrastructure decisions.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in DevOps preferred
- Extensive exposure to at least one major cloud platform like AWS, GCP, or Azure with commonly used services.
- Hands-on experience with deployment and orchestration technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Understand networking concepts and protocols, and the ability to build VPCs and traffic flows.
- Ability to take care of monitoring, alerting, logs, user access, certificate and keys management, etc.
- Know your way through various flavors of Unix and commonly used command-line utilities.
- Proficiency with at least one mainstream scripting language like Bash or Python as well as commonly used server software like PostgreSQL, Redis, etc.
- Being able to wear a DBA hat and tune PostgreSQL performance at query and storage engine level is a plus.
- Strong ability to quickly learn new technologies and keep up with the latest in DevOps.
- You are highly entrepreneurial. You take the initiative to solve problems before they arise. You’ve started and/or contributed to projects you’re passionate about.
- You are a great collaborator. You know that startups are a team sport. You listen to others, speak your mind, and ask the right questions.
Benefits of Joining
- Mission-driven, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment
- Competitive salary and equity package
- A collaborative and flat company culture
- Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Axa Mansard (Platinum plan)
- 28 days of paid vacation days, 30 days sick leave, bereavement leave, and periodic mental health days
- Fully paid parental leave – 6 months maternity leave and 3 months paternity leave
- Pension benefit
- Monthly WFH stipend alongside a one time home office set-up budget
- Annual professional development budget
- Discretionary trips to our offices across the globe, with global travel medical insurance (when it’s safe to travel!)
- Weekly team meals and social events (virtual for now!)
- Flexible working hours
- Where we work: Remote first, with the option to work in-person occasionally
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Note
- Branch International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- The company does not and will not discriminate in employment on any basis prohibited by applicable law.
- We’re looking for more than just qualifications – so if you’re unsure that you meet the criteria, please do not hesitate to apply.
Job Features
Job Category | Software/ Programming / Web development |