Staff Devops Engineer

What we're looking for

• We are seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to lead and elevate the domain’s cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud platforms (specifically GCP) combined with leadership skills to drive efficiency, reliability, and scalability across our infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Lead the design, deployment, and management of scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments on GCP.
• CI/CD Ownership: Oversee and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Bitrise, and ArgoCD to ensure seamless deployments and releases.
• Monitoring & Incident Management: Implement and improve logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions using tools like Sentry and PagerDuty to ensure system health, reliability, and quick incident resolution.
• Infrastructure Automation: Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using automation tools to manage and scale cloud resources efficiently.
• Incident Management: Lead incident response efforts, driving root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures to reduce system downtime.
• Cost Optimization: Continuously improve infrastructure to increase efficiency, reduce operational costs, and optimize cloud resource utilization.
• Security Best Practices: Enforce network protocols, security best practices, and compliance for all cloud infrastructure and pipelines.
• Team Development: Provide mentoring, guidance, and training to develop team skills, promote knowledge sharing, and enhance capabilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or mentorship role.
• Proven experience in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Bitrise, ArgoCD).
• Strong expertise in monitoring and alerting tools (Sentry, PagerDuty, Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, or similar.
• Solid understanding of network protocols and security best practices in cloud environments.
• Experience with databases, specifically MongoDB (setup, scaling, and optimization).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.

Why you should join Yassir

• 😎 You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +30 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal, France and Germany)
• 💸 Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company
• 🚉 Subsidized public transit pass
• 🤙🏽Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
• 🚀 Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
• 📈 Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
• 💯 Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans