DevOps Assistant at eHealth4everyone

eHealth4everyone is a digital health enterprise based in Nigeria (Africa) contributing to health service delivery using data science and information technology. At ehealth4everyone, our goal is saving lives and our approach is information and technology. We believe that if health is a right, proven digital health solutions and expertise such as ours should not be a privilege.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: DevOps Assistant

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary

• We are looking for a DevOps Assistant that will assist in building functional systems that improve customers’ experience and collaborate with software developers, system operators, and other IT team members to manage code releases.

Responsibilities

• Deploy product updates and fixes.
• Enforce best DevOps practices in every aspect of the software development process.
• Identify production issues and implement integrations that meet customer needs.
• Execute and automate operational processes fast, accurately, and securely.
• Build tools to reduce the occurrence of errors and improve customer experience.
• Research, develop and/or deploy software to integrate with internal back-end systems.
• Perform root cause analysis for production errors and maintain a log of determined causes and fixes.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues on staging and production environments.
• Develop scripts to automate database backup and restoration, application deployment, etc.
• Design procedures for system troubleshooting, root cause analysis and maintenance.
• Continuously analyze system performance in production, troubleshoot reported issues, and proactively identify areas in need of optimization.
• Developing and driving real-time monitoring solutions that provide visibility into site health and key performance indicators.

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or other related areas.
• Skill in Relational Database Administration, Capacity Management, Availability Management, Systems Design, and Integration, Systems Security.
• Expertise in Linux and Windows operating systems and shell scripting.
• Technical experience working with cloud technologies.
• Must reside in Abuja.
• Working knowledge of MS Office is an added advantage.
• Working understanding of Load balancing technologies.
• Working understanding of IT service management.
• Working understanding of version control tools such as Git
• Demonstrable experience with CI/CD tools for pipeline creation and management to facilitate deployment and release management e.g. GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc
• Experience with Chef, Puppet, or Ansible, automating all aspects of system and server management.
• Solid background in the deployment of web applications based on Python,Vue.js and Node.js.
• Good understanding of distributed systems and container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes container infrastructure and orchestration.
• Experience with DNS, Networking, and High Availability solutions.
• Experience with webservers in a linux environment, i.e. Nginx, Apache2 and techniques for load balancing and SSL configuration
• Good understanding of monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana for server monitoring and notifications
• Experience using an array of automation tools, for backups, restoration, deployment, monitoring, etc..
• Teamwork, problem-solving attitude, decision making, customer orientation.

Application Closing Date
8th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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