Lead, Cloud Engineering

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October 15

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Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)

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Fintech • Banking • Payments

Moniepoint Inc. is Africa's all-in-one financial ecosystem that provides seamless solutions in payments, banking, credit, and business management for over 10 million businesses and individuals. Operating as Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, Moniepoint powers the majority of Point of Sale (POS) transactions in the country. The company processes $17 billion monthly while ensuring profitable operations. With operations starting in 2019, Moniepoint continues to support businesses through its comprehensive financial services platform, making significant strides in financial inclusion across emerging markets.

1001 - 5000 employees

💳 Fintech

🏦 Banking

📋 Description

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions, using best practices, industry standards, and adhering to security guidelines. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and security, to assess requirements and design scalable cloud architectures and resolve issues. • Knowledge of monitoring solutions to track the performance, availability, and security of cloud infrastructure and applications. • Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, scalability issues, and security vulnerabilities. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, network connectivity, and application deployments. • Implement automation and orchestration techniques to streamline cloud operations and improve efficiency. • Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to optimize the cloud infrastructure and enhance system performance. • Implement automation tools/IaC such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to streamline the provisioning, configuration, and deployment of cloud resources. • Develop and maintain reusable templates and scripts for provisioning and configuring cloud resources. • Implement version control and change management practices for infrastructure code. • Implement robust security measures to protect cloud environments, data, and applications. • Monitor and respond to security incidents, perform vulnerability assessments, and implement necessary remediation measures. • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as PCI-DSS etc. • Document infrastructure designs, technical processes, deployment processes, and operational procedures. • Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex concepts and ideas clearly. • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. • Contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives and provide training to team members on DevOps and cloud technologies.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). • Minimum 5 years as a Cloud Engineer or similar role, with a focus on automation, designing and managing cloud infrastructure. • Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Strong understanding of cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, and security. • Solid understanding Jenkins, Git, continuous integration, continuous delivery. • Proficiency with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack). • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform, pulumi, CloudFormation and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef). • Knowledge of scripting and programming languages, such as Go, Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • Strong understanding of virtualization technologies, containerization (e.g., Docker, Docker compose, Kubernetes), and microservices architecture. • Knowledge about Apache kafka • Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS), and network security. • Experience with webservers Nginx, Apache etc.

🏖️ Benefits

• Culture - We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where every voice is heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human. • Learning - We foster a learning and development-focused environment, emphasizing knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks. • Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, and annual bonus, plus other benefits.