Junior DevOps Engineer

Do you have a knack for IT infrastructure and software development? Laboremus Uganda is looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to join our team.

About us

Laboremus Uganda creates financial technology solutions for clients in East Africa and Europe. We help large banks, financial institutions, and start-up banks get digital. Leveraging our expertise, we also bring financial technology to the underserved: alone and in partnership with others.We believe digital financial services should be tailored, simple, and accessible to everyone.

Laboremus Uganda is part of the Laboremus Group which was founded in Norway in 1996. Today, our group has offices in Norway, Serbia, and Uganda.

About the role

At Laboremus, we have a very advanced view on the implementation of the software development cycle. As such, we appreciate the importance of deploying our solutions and view it as a strategic part of our software development life cycle. DevOps is an exciting field at the intersection of system operations and software development.

At Laboremus Uganda, we are at the international forefront of DevOps, and we are currently offering a unique opportunity to join our DevOps team as a Junior DevOps Engineer.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with developers, designers, project managers, QA specialists and consultants to deliver sophisticated software solutions for the financial sector.
• Work on projects spanning our entire stack including mobile apps, web applications, and APIs.
• Implement standardized build pipelines and efficient deployments using industry-leading CI/CD tools.
• Utilize the latest DevOps practices and tools like containerization, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, continuous integrations and continuous deployments, automated testing, structured logging and application performance monitoring.

Requirements

In order to join our team, we have some requirements we need you to meet in order for us to know that you are most definitely one of us!

You Must have :

• Knowledgeable of general systems administration concepts in either Linux or Windows
• An understanding of data networking and data storage solutions
• Good communication skills
• Passionate about personal development and sharing knowledge

It's Nice if you have:

• Knowledge of private and public cloud platforms
• Experience in software development and the agile process
• Experience working with continuous integration and delivery tools like TeamCity and Jenkins
• Experience with building scripting tools with PowerShell or Bash
• General understanding of application monitoring and logging 
• General knowledge of code versioning tools like Git

What we offer:

At Laboremus, we only employ the best. Our team consist of brilliant developers, project managers, business analysts, and consultants. We will challenge you, and make you solve complex, real-world problems. We give you both the freedom and responsibility to create work that make you stand out. We offer a great working environment that includes:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package incl. health insurance, daily lunches on our rooftop, airtime allowance, access to company loans and more
• Excellent opportunities to develop, learn and grow your career
• Opportunity for 6-12 months training at our head office in Norway
• And most importantly: the most competitive foosball games in Kampala!

Are we a match?