DevOps Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nigeria.

📋 Description

• Take charge of the design, architecture, and oversight of CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Actions or comparable tools.

• Establish test-driven deployment systems that incorporate automated testing, validation, and monitoring.

• Utilize Docker to containerize applications and microservices, while optimizing image build processes.

• Oversee deployment pipelines tailored for distributed environments.

• Supervise the build, packaging, and publishing lifecycles for packages developed in JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++.

• Manage versioning processes, semantic tagging, and the publication of NPM or internal registry packages.

• Create and sustain cross-platform build pipelines using CMake or similar tools.

• Ensure uniform compilation and release procedures across web, desktop, and mobile platforms.

• Automate release processes, which encompass tagging, building, signing, and distributing applications.

• Define and manage Infrastructure as Code to establish reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure.

• Work in collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams to diagnose deployment challenges and enhance performance.

• Enhance observability, monitoring, alerting, and operational feedback mechanisms.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Over 3 years of practical experience in architecting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar tools in a production environment at scale.

• Strong expertise in test-driven deployment practices, including the creation and maintenance of automated test suites for integration and end-to-end validation.

• Proficient in Docker, encompassing image creation, registry management, and fundamental orchestration patterns.

• Experience in managing the lifecycles of JavaScript and TypeScript packages, including versioning, compilation, semantic tagging, and NPM publishing processes.

• Comprehensive knowledge of C++ build systems, particularly CMake, with a background in optimizing native build and deployment pipelines.

• Advanced skills in Linux system administration and networking, including shell scripting, package management, performance troubleshooting, firewalls, and VPN setup.

• Exceptional communication skills in English.

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, or AWS CloudFormation.

• Experience with mobile CI/CD automation for iOS and Android applications.

• Advanced understanding of release management practices, including automated versioning, signing, and artifact distribution.

• Preferred: Experience with observability and monitoring systems like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK.

• Preferred: Background in high-availability, security-sensitive environments, particularly in fintech, blockchain, or distributed systems.

• Preferred: Experience in deploying and managing blockchain-based applications.

• Preferred: Exposure to AI/ML pipelines utilizing PyTorch or TensorFlow.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work remotely from any location worldwide.

• Collaborate with a diverse global team.

• Opportunity to engage in the fintech and digital finance sectors.

• Involvement with blockchain, AI, peer-to-peer technologies, and digital learning products.

• Professional collaboration with development, QA, and operations teams dispersed globally.