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DevOps Engineer
Branch International
Posted 4 months agoLagos, Nigeria
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid-Level
Category
Software Engineering
Job Description
Branch delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation, with offices in the
United
States,
Nigeria,
Kenya,
Tanzania, and
India.
Branch uses the power of data science to reduce the cost of delivering financial services in emerging markets, believing that everyone everywhere deserves fair financial access.
Branch is seeking a talented
DevOps
Engineer to take ownership of cloud infrastructure and
DevOps operations.
In this role, you will oversee the design, deployment, and optimization of AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring seamless orchestration of workloads across
Kubernetes and serverless environments.
You will play a pivotal role in automating processes, enhancing system reliability, and driving the adoption of
DevOps best practices.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in DevOps or a similar role with a strong background in cloud infrastructure and automation.
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Requirements
- Extensive experience working with AWS including services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and ECS.
- Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code.
- Expertise in managing Kubernetes clusters including deployment, scaling, and maintenance of containerized applications.
- Strong programming and scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like CircleCI, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch.
- Strong understanding of security principles including IAM policies, secrets management, and compliance enforcement.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize containerized applications using Kubernetes to maintain high availability and performance.
- Build, monitor, and enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and accelerate deployments.
- Continuously monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement optimizations to minimize downtime.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering professional growth and knowledge-sharing.
- Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS using best practices and modern tools, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Implement security best practices including IAM configurations, VPC design, and automated compliance checks to safeguard infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide infrastructure support and promote DevOps best practices across the organization.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure architecture, deployment processes, and operational procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Collaborative and flat company culture.
- Remote first with the option to work in-person occasionally.
- Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Axa Mansard.
- Generous paid leave policy comprising 28 days annual leave, 30 days sick leave, and bereavement leave.
- Fully paid parental leave - 6 months maternity and 3 months paternity leave.
- Pension benefit.
- One-time home office set-up budget. $500 annual learning and development stipend.
- Discretionary trips to offices across the globe with global travel medical insurance.
- Team meals and social events.
- Flexible working hours.
How to Apply
Apply via Branch International's careers portal.
