Systems/Database Support Engineer Job at Point Recruiting

Point Recruiting - We are a new tech start-up, currently seeking suitably qualified candidates to work in a fast changing technology environment in the vacant position below:

Job Position: Systems/Database Support Engineer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are a new tech start-up currently seeking a Systems Support Engineer to work within our team, helping to maintain, and troubleshoot our existing platforms/infrastructure. He/she must be equipped and able to work in a dynamic and rapidly changing start-up environment. Position in in Lagos State.
• Qualified systems engineers applicants will have a background in IT, computer and information systems engineering.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
• Ability to see potential issues and proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure accessibility
• Monitor and test performance of applications, foreseeing potential bottlenecks and identifying possible solutions
• Ability to work with developers to implement those fixes
• Continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies
• Competency in writing and maintaining custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower downtime due to required human intervention
• Consistently and successfully provide 2nd and 3rd level support
• Ability to take ownership of existing systems and collaborate with other less technical personnel

Requirements and Qualifications

• HND/BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a similar field
• Proven working experience in the above fields including installing, configuring and troubleshooting in cloud based environments
• Experience with web apps and mobile applications
• Knowledge of administration and performance tuning of application stacks (e.g. Apache, Ruby, NGINX)
• Proven ability to successfully and efficiently monitor systems
• Good knowledge of scripting (e.g. Javascript, Ruby, Python)
• Ideally located and residing around the Lekki / Ajah area of Lagos
• Women are strongly encouraged to apply

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: pointrecruiting39@gmail.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.