Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Reliability Engineer / DevOps Engineer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for managing our cloud infrastructure, ensuring system uptime, and driving cloud-native best practices across the organization. The ideal candidate is an expert in Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps processes, and observability tooling.

Job Details

• Observability & Monitoring: Set up and manage observability tooling across the infrastructure to ensure system health and performance monitoring.
• Infrastructure Health & Uptime: Maintain and enhance the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.
• Kubernetes & Orchestration: Manage Kubernetes clusters and other container orchestration tools to support microservices-based architectures.
• System Architecture & Design: Provide expert advice on system architecture and design for both existing and new products, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• CI/CD Management: Develop, maintain, and optimize Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to support development teams.
• DevOps & Cloud-Native Adoption: Drive the adoption of DevOps best practices, automation, and cloud-native principles across the organization.
• Developer Experience Platform: Set up and manage internal developer experience platforms to enhance developer productivity and streamline workflows.
• Platform Engineering & Squad Support: Design, implement, and maintain platform capabilities that enable product squads to independently deploy and operate their services, including self-service infrastructure, standardized templates, and automated workflows.
• Documentation: Establish and maintain documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures

Requirements

5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure management and DevOps practices.

- Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration tools (EKS, AKS, GKE, etc.).

- Strong experience with cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

- Proficiency in observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic.

- Experience managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools.

- Solid understanding of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu,.

- Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, Go, or similar).

- Deep understanding of networking, security, and system reliability principles.

- Experience implementing SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have:  

- Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, Consul, etc.).

- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.).

- Previous experience in setting up and managing an internal developer platform.

- Cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Engineer, etc.).

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Flexible work options (hybrid/remote).

- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovative company reshaping transportation in Africa.

- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

- Professional development and growth opportunities

About Company

Shuttlers

https://shuttlers.seamlesshiring.com

We are a tech-mobility company providing access to dependable and safe transportation around cities and metropolises. We offer our esteemed customers personalized, on-demand shuttle and rental services through advanced technology and a strong transportation ecosystem. Our mission is to democratize access to dependable transportation, beginning in Africa and working our way around the world.