DevOps Engineer
Kofa
Software Engineering
Accra, Ghana
Posted on Apr 14, 2025
About Kofa
Kofa is a pioneering leader in renewable energy solutions, committed to displacing fossil fuels with clean, efficient, and sustainable energy. Through our innovative battery swap network, we are transforming energy accessibility across Africa and enabling a cleaner future for businesses and communities. Our Swap & Go stations and smart Kore2 batteries are transforming urban energy landscapes across the continent.
The Opportunity
Kofa is seeking a DevOps engineer to work on our cloud platforms. As a core member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, testing and securing our platforms and software.
Responsibilities
- Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
- Defining and setting development, testing, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
- Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
- Setting up tools and required infrastructure
- Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
- Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
- Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
- Coordination and communication within the team and with customers
- Mentoring and guiding the team members to adhere to the best security practices
Requirements
- BSc or MSc in Computer Engineering or STEM
- 5 years of professional experience in a similar position
- Strong Linux/Unix systems knowledge
- Scripting languages like: Python, Bash, Go
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience: Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi
- CI/CD Pipelines experience: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, ArgoCD
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana
- ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
This is a hybrid role; you will be required to work from our physical office in Accra for part of your work-week.
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