Junior DevOps Engineer

About the Role

The Junior DevOps Engineer will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure that powers Superfan.ng’s learning platform. This is a full-time remote role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing CI pipelines.
• Deploy application updates.
• Monitor system performance and reliability.
• Work with infrastructure as code tools.
• Collaborate with developers to streamline builds and releases.
• Troubleshoot system issues.
• Ensure secure and stable environments.
• Contribute to automation efforts.
• Maintain documentation.
• Continuously improve operational workflows in partnership with the engineering team.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) skills, including experience with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar solutions.
• Software Development skills, with familiarity in at least one programming language commonly used for DevOps (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or Go).
• Continuous Integration skills, including hands-on work with CI tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent platforms.
• System Administration and Linux skills, including managing servers, configuring services, and troubleshooting in Linux-based environments.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization/orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new tools and practices.
• Effective remote communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a distributed, multicultural team.
• Relevant academic background or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields is an advantage.