Devops Engineer At M-Gas

Objective
Support the development, deployment, and operation of our software in AWS (Amazon Web Services) and help our developers to deliver excellent software by providing the tools they need.
Responsibilities
Automate and run the build, test, and deployment of our software in AWS
Build and maintain tools, solutions and microservices associated with deployment of our platform.
Manage code deployments, fixes, updates, and related processes.
Enable continuous development and integration (CI/CD) and support developers to use the CI/CD pipeline.
Implement monitoring tools to detect issues, measure performance and provide telemetry for developers.
Develop operational dashboards and alarms.
Monitor performance and capacity and introduce solutions to maintain service levels.
Actively troubleshoot any issues that arise during testing and catch and solve issues before release
Ensure security good practice is followed in deployment and operations.
Assist in establishing DevOps practices

Skills
Experience with AWS particularly EC2, VPC, Cloud Formation, CloudTrail and CloudWatch.
Excellent network design and troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python
Experience in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and automated test tools such as Selenium would be an advantage.
Some experience in one or more database systems including Amazon Aurora, Dynamo DB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
Good understanding of Information Security in web applications.
Enthusiasm to continually improve skills and learn new technologies
At least two years relevant experience.
Fluent in English and Kiswahili
Female candidates are specially encouraged to apply