25 April, 2018

DevOps Engineer Vacancy At Opera

Opera is one of the original browser vendors with more than 350 million people using our browsers. We have an extremely strong brand and a thriving user base, particularly on mobile platforms in emerging markets across the world.
Across the company, we may do a variety of things in a variety of ways, but we all share a common goal: to make more possible. Our aim is to connect our users and partners with more of what is relevant for them. We've always fought to maximize the potential of the internet and help people across the globe achieve more online.



Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Lagos

Job description

Opera Software is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the growing Opera Payments Engineering Team located across Sweden, Kenya, and Nigeria.

The ideal candidate should be able to work together with the developers, project lead and security team to grow and improve our cloud infrastructure; automate development processes; build tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations; and troubleshoot issues in our development, test, and production environments.

Opera Payments Platform (OPay) enables users to pay for various services through their mobile or web browser. It provides fast, easy, and secure payments and money transfers. Our key markets are emerging economies in Africa, Asia, and South America, where Opera has a traditionally strong presence and user base.

At Opera Software, we develop superior products and services for our users around the world through state-of-the-art technology, innovation, leadership, and partnerships. Our product portfolio includes web browsers, payment solutions, news aggregation services, data compression, and privacy. Our products enable more than 350 million internet consumers to discover and connect with the content and services that matter most to them, regardless of the device, network, or location.

Responsibilities


Improve and scale infrastructure in AWS according to the needs of the project

Build and maintain IT solutions for internal processes

Cooperate with the security team to ensure that our setup remains secure

Provide technical support for the developers

Integrate and migrate legacy infrastructure to the cloud

Requirements


B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Self-motivated, structured, quality-driven, and able to take initiative

Systems administration experience with Linux

Programming skills in scripting languages (Python/JavaScript)

Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS

Experience with docker containers orchestration, such as ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker Swarm

Deep understanding of the network stack and traffic routing

Fluency in English, both written and spoken, and good communication skills

Ideal job requirements


  • Programming skills in Go
  • Experience in “infrastructure-as-a-code” platforms (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.)
  • Solid knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • MongoDB administration experience
  • Version control systems (GIT)


How to Apply

Interested persons should click here to apply


Good Luck!!!