DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer – Jumia (Full Time)

Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact in Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.
Main Responsibilities:

Be part of an agile team Site Reliability Engineers using state-of-art tech technologies to build and monitor systems, applications and services;
Work with our development teams to build Continuous Integrations & Delivery pipeline improving the fill delivery pipeline to get faster time to market, lower failure rate of new releases and shorten lead time between fixes;
Develop tools to automate: product build and delivery, maintenance & operations tasks, quality standards testing;
Support and influence our product development teams to use the Continuous Delivery infrastructure and Devops Methodology;
Work with Product Development and Infrastructure Systems to design and implement solutions and resolve issues;
Help build reliable, high-performance, auto scaled and fault tolerant software throw standards as well as testing, load and stress testing;

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Must have experience/knowledge in Linux environments;
Experience/knowledge with configuration management tools;
Monitor tools;
Shell and Python scripting;
Skilled with tools such as Jenkins;
Experience/Knowledge with CI/CD;
Experience with or interest in virtual/containers environments (e.g. Docker);
Knowledge of Devops Methodology;
Fluent in English;

Personal Skills:

Eager to work in team environment and share knowledge;
Likes problem analysis and solving;
Enthusiast and an interested in technologies and innovation;
Solution oriented and proactive attitude, in parallel with “Get Things Done” mindset;

Bonuses (the following skills are not required but will make your profile stand out):

Knowledge in Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Prometheus/AlertManager, Grafana, Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana, Vault, Consul, Couchbase, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DNS;
Java, PHP, Javascript, GoLang;
Networking skills regarding routing and overall troubleshooting using TCPdump analysis;
Experience provisioning servers and services using AWS, Azure or GCP;
Familiar with SCRUM methodology; 
We don’t expect you to be expert in all of these, but would like to hear from you on any you might find relevant from your experience;

Academic & trades qualifications

Academic background in IT or equivalent;
Proficiency in English;
1 year of experience;

We offer:

Space to use and experiment new technologies on a robust tech environment;
A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment;
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world;
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures;

Apply via :

africainternetgroup.peoplehr.net