Developer Experience Engineer at Nomba (Formerly Kudi)

We're looking for a talented Developer Experience Engineer to join our team and help us enhance the developer experience, creating and maintaining high-quality tools and CI pipelines that empower our team to deliver exceptional software.

About the role:

As a Developer Experience Engineer at Nomba, you will:

• Develop, maintain, and improve command line tools in Python that facilitate a seamless development experience for the team, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, optimising build and deployment processes for faster, more reliable software releases.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to identify pain points and areas for improvement in the development lifecycle, providing recommendations and implementing solutions.
• Proactively monitor and address any issues or bottlenecks in the development environment and infrastructure.
• Produce clear and concise documentation for tools and processes, enabling other team members to understand and utilise them effectively.
• Act as an advocate for best practices, keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and tools, and sharing your knowledge with the team.
• Contribute to the overall success of the company by working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

About you:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 3 years experience working as a professional software engineer.
• Proficiency in Python, with a strong understanding of its ecosystems and tools.
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools and processes, preferably in a cloud-based environment (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar).
• Strong understanding of version control systems and unix tools, particularly Git, grep, curl, etc.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with payment systems or fintech industry.
• Familiarity with other programming languages, such as Python or JavaScript.
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation.