PalmPay is a pan-african fintech company currently operating in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania and expanding to other markets this year.
We are reinventing the payments experience by making it easy and reliable for everyone to transfer money, pay bills and shop online.
About the role The Senior DevOps Engineer will be responsible for managing Palmpay’s cloud and on premise network infrastructure as well as troubleshooting cloud systems and partner’s network.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex application network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of the network.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute channel network migrations, upgrades and expansions.
Responsibilities Cloud and On-prem Network Infrastructure Design and Troubleshooting: ➢ Design, implement, and maintain robust channel/application network infrastructure to support organizational needs.
Cloud Systems Design and Operations (AWS Resources): ➢ Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS services.
DevOps Tools/Operations and Proxy Configurations with Nginx: ➢ Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI ➢ Configure and optimize Nginx as a reverse/tcp-ip proxy, load balancer, and web server.
Kubernetes Deployment and Maintenance: ➢ Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters to support containerized applications.
Requirements ➢ Minimum of 5yrs experience in a similar role ➢ BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field ➢ Good knowledge of Java ➢ Experience developing engineering applications for a large corporation.
Technical Skills ➢ Containerization tools – Kubernetes & Docker ➢ CI/CD – Jenkins & Gitlab ➢ Cloud – AWS, Ali cloud (good to have) ➢ Monitoring – Grafana, Zabix, Prometheus ➢ Networking – Fortigate, Cisco & Mikrotic ➢ TCP-IP/Reverse Proxy configuration ——-Nginx Powered by JazzHR
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