DevOps Engineer at DRO Health

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our growing team of engineers and contribute towards scaling the platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring application stability, directly working with the CTO & development teams to automate and improve development and release processes, set up new development tools and infrastructure, rapidly respond & resolve system, and most importantly, contribute to the development of minor and major features for DRO Health.

Location: Remote from Nigeria

Required programming & technical skills

• Good knowledge of Python/Django
• PostgreSQL
• Linux/Unix
• AWS (S3, RDS, EC2, Lightsail, Route 53, CodeDeploy, and more.)
• Nginx
• Docker, Ansible, Jenkins & GitHub Actions

Key responsibilities

• Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
• Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
• Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
• Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and ‘fixes’
• Working with software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
• Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions
• Overseeing the data integrity of the DRO Health platforms
• Assisting in Quality Assurance testing of platforms
• Planning for business continuity & disaster recovery
• Identifying, designing and implementing proactive patterns that prevent system problems
• Technical support and maintenance of existing applications and surrounding infrastructure

Required experience and personal skills

• A degree in a technical or a STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) field
• Must be able to work remotely and have the necessary tools to do so (Laptop, fast internet, etc.)
• Writes clean, structured code
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Awareness of DevOps and Agile principles
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage expectations and be able to clearly explain issues to others
• Be able to work both independent and within a team environment
• Recognizes the power in saying ‘I don’t know’

Benefits

• 50% off all DRO Health services for family and friends