Senior DevOps Engineer (Africa)
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Build and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and observability systems in a startup environment. Drive system reliability, optimize performance, and support SOC 2 compliance initiatives.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with strong AWS expertise to build and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, and multi-stage environments in a startup setting. The ideal candidate will drive system reliability, optimize performance, support compliance initiatives, and collaborate across teams to improve deployment efficiency, security, and incident response.
Core Tasks:
- Built and maintained observability, alerting, and triage systems
- Improve system reliability and incident response
- Established and managed multi-stage environments (dev, staging, prod)
- Strengthened infrastructure security across IAM, networking, and secrets management
- Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and deployment
- Supported SOC 2 compliance by implementing monitoring, access controls, and audit-ready infrastructure
- Developed OAuth-based authentication and enabled client-specific SSO integrations
- Improved performance and efficiency through infrastructure/ database optimization
- Enhanced job scheduling, alerting, and internal tooling to increase engineering efficiency
Must Haves:
- 5+ years of DevOps experience (preferably in a startup environment)
- Demonstrated, hands on experience working with AWS
- Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD
- Strong (C-level) English communication skills
- Ability to work full-time EST
Nice to Have:
- Strong Python and React skills
- AWS Glue, Athena, DynamoDB, Aurora
- Energy trading / commodities background
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