DevOps Engineer
About Living Goods
non-profit organization headquartered in Nairobi that saves lives at scale by supporting digitally empowered Community Health Workers (CHWs) or Community Health Promoters (CHPs)
Description
Qualifications
ducation and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field
5+ years of professional experience in a DevOps role, and experience in working on a Linux based infrastructure.
Relevant certifications in cloud platforms will be an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Good knowledge in Docker and Kubernetes for container management and orchestration.
Hands on experience with DevOps tools and technologies, such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, terraform and Ansible, GitHub Actions and other CI/CD tools.
Experience in one or more programming languages, preferably Python and Javascript
Linux system administration, monitoring, security best practices, networking, and logging.
Good knowledge of shell scripting, Java or Python.
Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
Working knowledge of databases both RDBS and NoSQL.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with evolving technologies and industry best practices.
Familiarity with command-line tools on Linux or another UNIX-like operating system.
Experience with version control systems such as GIT.
Familiarity with open-source platforms and tools such as Digital Global Goods (CHT, CommCare, OpenSRP, OpenMRS, OpenLMIS, DHIS2, etc.) would be advantageous.