DevOps Engineer

📍remote
🕒Full-time
💰₦250k – ₦400k/mo
📅Posted May 21, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a mid-level DevOps Engineer to join us.

Responsibilities:

Infrastructure & Cloud Operations:

  • Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure across environments (development, staging, production)

  • Configure and optimize servers, networking, storage, DNS, SSL, and load balancing

  • Improve system reliability, uptime, scalability, and fault tolerance

  • Monitor infrastructure health and proactively resolve issues before outages occur CI/CD & Deployment Automation

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for mobile, backend, and frontend deployments

  • Reduce deployment failures and deployment time

  • Automate repetitive engineering and infrastructure workflows

  • Improve rollback and release management processes

Monitoring, Logging & Incident Response:

  • Implement centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting systems

  • Improve visibility into crashes, regressions, API failures, and infrastructure bottlenecks

  • Support root-cause analysis and postmortem processes

  • Help establish operational best practices and reliability standards

Security & Reliability:

  • Implement infrastructure security best practices

  • Manage secrets, credentials, access controls, backups, and recovery processes

  • Assist with hardening production systems and environments

  • Identify infrastructure risks and reliability gaps

Engineering Enablement:

  • Collaborate with software engineers to improve deployment quality

  • Help standardize environments and reduce “works on my machine” issues

  • Support software stabilization and release-readiness initiatives

  • Improve developer productivity through tooling and automation

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure experience

  • Strong experience with Linux server administration

  • Experience with AWS or GCP

  • Experience designing CI/CD pipelines

  • Experience with Docker and containerized environments

  • Familiarity with reverse proxies, networking, DNS, SSL, and web servers

  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)

  • Experience with monitoring/logging tools

  • Strong debugging and problem-solving ability

  • Comfortable working in fast-paced startup environments

  • Highly organized and process-oriented

  • Strong ownership mentality

  • Proactive problem solver

  • Calm under pressure during production incidents

  • Able to balance speed with stability

  • Strong systems thinking mindset

  • Comfortable working across multiple products simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting mobile app release pipelines

  • Experience with Kubernetes or orchestration tools

  • Experience with Firebase, Supabase, or serverless architectures

  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools

  • Experience handling scaling or production reliability challenges

  • Exposure to security hardening and compliance best practices

  • Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure or data pipelines is a plus

Success Metrics:

  • Reduced production incidents and regressions

  • Improved deployment reliability and release velocity

  • Faster issue detection and resolution times

  • Improved uptime and system performance

  • Improved infrastructure security and observability

  • Reduced manual operational workload for engineering teams

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