DevOps Engineer
Engineering · Nairobi, Kenya / Remote · Full-time
About the role
Build and maintain the infrastructure that powers applications serving millions. Focus on automation, reliability, security, and cost optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
- Optimize infrastructure costs
- Ensure system security and compliance
- Automate operational tasks
- Respond to incidents and conduct post-mortems
- Document infrastructure and processes
- Collaborate with development teams on deployment strategies
Requirements
- 3+ years of DevOps/SRE experience
- Strong experience with AWS or Azure
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
- Understanding of monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Knowledge of security best practices
- Experience with databases and caching systems