DevOps Engineer Job at Infostrategy Technology Limited

Infostrategy Technology Limited is an Information, Communication and Software Technology firm incorporated in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. We operate with a burning passion to transform the technological terrain of Africa by delivering value to clients through innovative and effective leverage of cutting-edge technology solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: DevOps Engineer

Job Location: Abuja
Department: Technology
Reports to: Head Technology

Job Summary


  • We’re in search of a DevOps Engineer who’s ready to help us improve our customer experience by building functional systems that bring our business to new heights.
  • The candidate need to have strong experience in either of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Digital Ocean.
  • As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll also be working in conjunction with like-minded departments such as software engineering to deploy these new products and manage our infrastructure, associated processes and systems.
  • It’ll definitely help for the candidate to be detail-oriented and a skilled problem solver, because the candidate would also be helping us to streamline our processes—and automating them where applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Build whole Devops stack from code commits to deployments.
  • Building and maintaining tools, solutions and microservices associated with deployment and our operations platform, ensuring that all meet our customer service standards and reduce errors.
  • Actively troubleshoot any issues that arise during testing and production, catching and solving issues before launch.
  • Test our system integrity, implemented designs, application developments and other processes related to infrastructure, making improvements as needed.
  • Update our processes and design new processes as needed.
  • Deploy product updates as required while implementing integrations when they arise.
  • Automate our operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with our security requirements.
  • Specifying, documenting and developing new product features, and writing automating scripts.
  • Establish DevOps Engineer team best practices.
  • Manage code deployments, fixes, updates and related processes.
  • Work with open-source technologies as needed.
  • Work with CI and CD tools, and source control such as GIT and SVN.
  • Offer technical support where needed, developing software for our back-end systems.
  • Stay current with industry trends and source new ways for business improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field.
  • Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructures, Linux / Unix administration, and AWS / Digital Ocean.
  • Strong experience with databases such as MySQL, NoSQL, Redis, Cassandra, and / or Mongo.
  • Knowledge of at least one scripting language such as Java, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, Groovy, Bash.
  • Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Agile, Jira, WorkFront, Scrum / Kanban / SAFe, etc.
  • Experience with open-source technologies and cloud services.
  • Experience in working with automation tools such as Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, etc
  • Experience in developing Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery pipelines (CI / CD)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain protocol and processes with team and management.
  • More than two years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role (or similar role); experience in software development and infrastructure development is a plus.
  • Stellar troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems.
  • Current with industry trends, IT ops and industry best practices, and able to identify the ones we should implement.
  • Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed.
  • Solid team player.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit updated Cover Letter and CV to: recruitments@istrategytech.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.