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Join a passionate team building Nigeria's leading local discovery platform. We're looking for exceptional people who want to make a real impact.

Lagos, Nigeria (Remote friendly)
Full-time
Immediate start

Senior DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer

Node.js MongoDB Docker Kubernetes AWS

We are looking for a seasoned DevOps Engineer to own and evolve the infrastructure that powers NaijaWetinDey. You will design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available systems that serve millions of users across Nigeria. If you love automation, container orchestration, and building resilient architectures, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for multiple services (Node.js microservices, React Native mobile app)
  • Architect and maintain containerized environments with Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes
  • Monitor system health, performance, and security — proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks
  • Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP) with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Ensure database reliability, backups, and disaster recovery for MongoDB clusters
  • Collaborate with developers to streamline deployment and testing workflows
  • Implement security best practices across the entire infrastructure

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
  • Deep knowledge of Node.js ecosystem and its operational challenges
  • Strong experience with MongoDB: replication, sharding, performance tuning
  • Expert-level Docker and Kubernetes skills — you dream in YAML
  • Proven track record with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and Infrastructure as Code
  • Solid scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go)
  • Understanding of networking, DNS, load balancing, and firewall management
  • Passion for building inclusive technology for African communities

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Flexible remote work — we care about output, not hours
  • Annual learning budget for conferences, courses, and certifications
  • Modern tooling and the freedom to shape our infrastructure from the ground up
  • Health insurance and wellness benefits
  • Direct impact on millions of Nigerian lives through technology

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

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