Senior DevOps Engineer at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Nigeria

Job Description

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for managing and  optimizing our current cloud architecture. He/She is an advocate for new and relevant technology as well as for DevOps principles, helping us to build and deploy state of the art services in a fast, secure and cost efficient manner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and support our other members of the engineering team who work cross-functionally with product and design to share and learn best practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ongoing monitoring of the organisation's digital architecture, checking for performance and compliance
• Planning the evolution of software and IT systems
• Working with development teams on the building of websites, applications, and software pieces
• Keeping up with the management of internal databases
• Working to resolve issues and problems with systems and software, and to put in place measures to ensure these issues do not reoccur
• Working with planning departments to get software and systems up and running in a timely manner, and ensuring long-term scalability for the business
• Developing digital infrastructure and working on automated code to improve efficiency and reduce risk
• Testing and maintaining digital infrastructure in the long term
• Building frameworks for software and application deployment
• Building platform environments to support auto-scaling for the business in the future
• Liaising closely with both development and operational teams
• Conducting analyses, and feeding this data back to relevant teams to support their efforts
• Staying on top of industry best practices and trends, as well as changes to compliance requirements

Qualifications

• University degree, preferably in IT or Computer Science
• 4+ years experience managing digital services
• Extensive experience of DevOps and leading a DevOps transformation would be a significant strength
• You would be defining and setting development, test, release, and support processes for DevOps operation.
• Proven leader in a team environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience working with AWS Cloud and Digital Ocean
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins (Bonus AWS code Pipeline)
• Experience with Container Technology (Docker ) (Bonus Kubernetes)
• Experience with Bash Scripting
• Experience with Terraform(At least six months)
• Experience with Database like MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
• Experience with Nginx (Bonus Apache)
• Have some basic understanding of languages like PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, React, and NodeJS.
• Understand DevOps Principle and Philosophy

What we offer

• Paid time off
• Healthcare coverage
• A highly collaborative team environment that will support your professional and personal growth
• Work alongside great talent.
• A culture of learning and innovation. 
• Opportunities for career growth and training.
• Interaction with industry leaders and forward-thinking people. 
• A chance to make a social difference.
• Overall fun company.