Site Reliability Engineer (Financial Technology)

IRECRUITERS AFRICA

Surulere, LA, ng

2h ago

Job Description

Our client is a fast-growing Fin-tech seeking to bridge the gaps identified in Africa’s payment ecosystem, with presence in 9 African countries and serving over a 1000+ merchants, processing over 10million + transactions daily and aggressively expanding our footprint.

The organization is on a mission to shape the future of commerce not just in Africa but across the globe. Our results-driven environment enables us to build better products, grow faster and empower everyone on our team to have an impact on our business and our mission to close the payment gaps in Africa.

Join us to develop and build Africa’s most trusted payment gateway that help merchants do business with ease, with style and without borders.

Job Summary :

Our client is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer who will be responsible for keeping all services running smoothly.

An ideal candidate for the Site Reliability Engineer must have drive to find issues and work with team members to resolve them immediately.

The person must have sound engineering principles to run large scale, fault tolerant systems

Key Responsibilities :

Establish, track, and optimize operational metrics and targets in line with SRE principles (SLO / SLI, error budgets) using tools such as Prometheus, DataDog, AWS.

Maintain our services by constantly measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health

Quickly isolating, documenting and resolving business and infrastructure data issues (feeds problems, platform availability, etc.)

Scale systems through automation and pushing change to improve reliability and velocity

Respond to incidents and drive change to prevent incidents from reoccurring

Design and implement tools for automated deployments

Review Architecture / Infrastructure, make recommendations & decisions to ensure reliability requirements are met

Requirements

You are naturally curious and highly motivated with a passion for high performing scalable systems. You love debugging issues and won’t let a problem go until you have found the root cause and a way to fix it. You also love automation!

You could also be an Ops" professional that can seek out and anticipate problems before they happen and take action to avoid them

3+ years experience in SRE or Dev Ops engineering, including test automation, CI / CD pipelines, containers, and cloud infrastructure

AWS Certification is important

Scripting and automation skills

Understanding of cloud vendors such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Heroku (we are using AWS & Heroku)

Domain knowledge in software development, programmability (Java, Javascript), automation (Ansible, Terraform) and DevOps related tools (Git)

Experience using automated confirmation management tools

Experience with SQL Database is important

Requirements

You also love automation! You could also be an Ops" professional that can seek out and anticipate problems before they happen and take action to avoid them 3+ years experience in SRE or Dev Ops engineering, including test automation, CI / CD pipelines, containers, and cloud infrastructure AWS Certification is important Scripting and automation skills Understanding of cloud vendors such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Heroku (we are using AWS & Heroku) Domain knowledge in software development, programmability (Java, Javascript), automation (Ansible, Terraform) and DevOps related tools (Git) Experience using automated confirmation management tools Experience with SQL Database is important

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