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Senior DevOps Engineer

CequensCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, candidates should possess:A strong foundation in development with a focus on DevOps practices. Experience working in a cloud-based environment, preferably with AWS. Expertise in automation tools and methodologies. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

About the job

At Cequens, our engineers take pride in owning and managing their products and services from initial conception through to continuous operation. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our teams, primarily focusing on the operational aspects of our services.

We believe that a blend of diverse skills and specializations fosters a superior team dynamic. Therefore, we are in search of candidates who bring a variety of expertise to the table.

Our DevOps engineers are developers at heart, not mere systems administrators. You should possess a solid background in development, complemented by significant experience in a complex technical operations environment, ideally within cloud-based services.

At Cequens, we specialize in developing services that enable real-time voice and messaging, employing standards such as SIP, RTP, SMPP, WebRTC, and HTTP. Key technical considerations include service availability, throughput, latency, media fidelity, and real-time performance. Our DevOps engineers are dedicated to ensuring 24/7 availability, optimal performance, and effective manageability of these services.

Responsibilities

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be at the core of our software development efforts, focusing on:

  • Collaborating closely with development teams to implement solutions.
  • Automating systems and architectures.
  • Leading automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Fostering an automation-oriented culture.
  • Embracing an Agile mindset.
  • Designing and maintaining scalable architectural solutions.
  • Providing mentorship to peers as a subject matter expert in Cloud and Automation.
  • Owning the environments and ensuring their health and performance.

Requirements

You will work alongside Product Managers, Product Owners, and Engineering Managers to define and develop operational features, tools, and processes, including:

  • A minimum of 4 to 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Instrumentation for monitoring service health and availability encompassing fault detection, alerting, triage, and recovery (both automated and manual).
  • Performance management, inclusive of benchmarking, monitoring essential metrics, capacity planning, and resolving performance issues affecting service levels.
  • Tools and processes for managing system configurations, participating in technology selection, and architecture reviews to ensure zero-downtime releases and maintenance as well as facilitating auto-scaling.
  • Development of custom diagnostic and troubleshooting tools.
  • Creation of developer-facing support tools accessible through our developer portal and available to our customer support team.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with the AWS cloud platform.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably using CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Familiarity with microservices and container-based architectures such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.

About Cequens

Cequens is a leading provider in the telecommunications industry, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in real-time voice and messaging. Our engineering teams are passionate about technology and committed to excellence, continually striving to enhance our services and drive the industry forward.

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