Information Technology Roles at Opera Software

Ref No: R-13645

Job Description

• Opera Software is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the growing Opera Payments Engineering Team located across Sweden, Kenya, and Nigeria.
• The ideal candidate should be able to work together with the developers, project lead and security team to grow and improve our cloud infrastructure; automate development processes; build tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations; and troubleshoot issues in our development, test, and production environments.
• Opera Payments Platform (OPay) enables users to pay for various services through their mobile or web browser. It provides fast, easy, and secure payments and money transfers. Our key markets are emerging economies in Africa, Asia, and South America, where Opera has a traditionally strong presence and user base.
• At Opera Software, we develop superior products and services for our users around the world through state-of-the-art technology, innovation, leadership, and partnerships. Our product portfolio includes web browsers, payment solutions, news aggregation services, data compression, and privacy.
• Our products enable more than 350 million internet consumers to discover and connect with the content and services that matter most to them, regardless of the device, network, or location.

Responsibilities

• Improve and scale infrastructure in AWS according to the needs of the project
• Build and maintain IT solutions for internal processes
• Cooperate with the security team to ensure that our setup remains secure
• Provide technical support for the developers
• Integrate and migrate legacy infrastructure to the cloud

Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Self-motivated, structured, quality-driven, and able to take initiative
• Systems administration experience with Linux
• Programming skills in scripting languages (Python/JavaScript)
• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS
• Experience with docker containers orchestration, such as ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker Swarm
• Deep understanding of the network stack and traffic routing
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, and good communication skills

Ideal job requirements:

• Programming skills in Go
• Experience in "infrastructure-as-a-code" platforms (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• MongoDB administration experience
• Version control systems (GIT)

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Ref No: R-13669

Job Description

• Opera Software is looking for a QA Engineer to join the growing Opera Payments Engineering Team in Lagos, Nigeria.
• The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of mobile platforms and web technologies, as well as basic programming skills. You have a keen eye for detail and an analytical frame of mind. You are a problem solver. You will work closely with developers and other QAs to ensure that we continue to release products of great quality.
• The Opera Payments Platform (OPay) enables users to pay for various services through their mobile or web browser. It provides fast, easy, and secure payments and money transfers. Our key markets are emerging economies in Africa, Asia, and South America, where Opera has a traditionally strong presence and user base.
• At Opera Software, we develop superior products and services for our users around the world through state-of-the-art technology, innovation, leadership, and partnerships. Our product portfolio includes web browsers, payment solutions, news aggregation services, data compression, and privacy. Our products enable more than 350 million internet consumers to discover and connect with the content and services that matter most to them, regardless of the device, network, or location.

Responsibilities

• Test and report issues found on our web and app clients during daily functional and exploratory testing
• Maintain a good, overall understanding of the product to identify regression scopes and  to quickly find weaknesses in a given solution
• Organize and prioritize release testing within a given timeframe to ensure maximum quality
• Work closely with developers on feature development and provide adequate feedback
• Write test cases (both manual and scripted) for new and existing features

Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Self-motivated, structured, quality-driven, and able to take initiative
• Experience with quality assurance and software or product testing
• Great at multitasking and adapting to a fast-paced and changing work environment
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, and good communication skills

Ideal job requirements:

• Experience with mobile platforms such as Android.
• Experience with web test automation and Selenium.
• Programming skills in Go and scripting languages.
• Solid knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.