Summary
The job description is for a Junior Platform Engineer position at Yassir., a leading super App in the Maghreb region. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining digital platform infrastructure and services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring security and compliance of the platform.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain the digital platform infrastructure and services
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like CDK for Terraform or Pulumi
- Implement containerization and orchestration strategies to ensure high availability and scalability of the platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide solutions that meet their needs
- Ensure security and compliance of the platform infrastructure and services
- Continuously monitor and optimize platform performance and availability
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers on the team
- Developing, testing, and maintaining software applications to support our developers and business operations
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop secure and scalable software solutions
- Participating in code reviews and implementing best practices in software development
- Identifying opportunities to improve system performance, reliability, and security through software engineering techniques
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in platform engineering, software engineering or a related field is a plus
- Experience with TypeScript and Google Cloud is a plus
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, etc
- Experience with infrastructure as code and CDK for Terraform or Pulumi is a plus
- Strong knowledge of security and compliance best practices is a plus
Benefits
- Attractive salary
- Stake in the company
- Subsidized public transit pass
- Lasting impact on our company's culture
- 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
