SimpleMarket Inc. (BetaStore.Co) - African food supply chain is complex and inefficient. There are more than 10 million informal retail outlets representing more than 90% of the total trade of essential goods. In Lagos alone, there are more than 200,000 outlets selling more than $2 billion worth of goods.
BetaStore gives better access to informal retailers to the widest assortment of goods at wholesale price and delivers to their stores. The retailers don't need to close their shops to go to the open markets and visit tens of suppliers to source for basic goods.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Cloud Support Engineer
Location: Ikeja, Lagos (On-site)
Job type: Full-time
Reports to: The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will report to the Head of Engineering.
Job Overview
- At Betastore, cloud computing continues to allow us to modernize and consolidate IT infrastructure, automate workloads, and pursue next-generation innovation. To continue this transformation, we’re seeking an experienced cloud infrastructure engineer with expertise in the strategy, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of medium to large scale projects in the cloud.
- The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be primarily responsible for utilizing technical skills to coordinate enhancements, maintenance, support, and deployment efforts and to provide insight and recommendations for implementing enterprise cloud initiatives.
- You will work closely with the Research & Development team, engineering team, and other cross-functional teams as required, to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions.
Candidate Definition
- Are you an IT professional?
- Do you have hands-on experience managing cloud-based assets and related services on different cloud service provider’s platforms Digital Ocean, AWS, Microsoft Azure?
- Do you have practical experience in architecting and maintaining a high-availability production system?
- Do you have practical experience spinning up and managing PostGreSQL or MongoDB databases hosted on Cloud Infrastructure using PgAdmin or other tools?
- Do you have practical experience managing Linux and Windows servers?
- Do you have strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills?
Responsibilities and Duties
- Handle the spin-up, maintenance, monitoring, and back-up of linux/windows based cloud servers.
- Handle the spin-up, maintenance, monitoring, and back-up of postgreSQL or MongoDB databases.
- Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
- Work in tandem with the Research & Engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company.
- Deploying and debugging cloud stacks, educating teams on new cloud initiatives, and ensuring the security of the cloud infrastructure.
- Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
- Identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Regularly reviewing existing systems and making recommendations for improvements.
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in cloud computing using digital ocean, other platforms like AWS, VMWare, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform would be an advantage.
- Certification from VMware, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure is an added advantage
- Experience with CI/CD systems using gitRunner.
- Experienced task management tools like ClickUp or Trello to coordinate activities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, attention to detail, and presentation skills.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and Products.
- Professional and Good Work Ethics.
- Troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- The candidate must be a resident of Lagos.
- Demands of the Job
- Willingness to learn quickly and work in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to multitask efficiently without compromising on quality.
- Demonstrate excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Leading and supporting successful projects.
- Excellent documentation skills and eye for detail.
- Effective collaboration between the Research & Development (R&D) and other cross-functional teams.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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