Senior Infrastructure Engineer at

1 month ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Angaza Full time

Angaza's Pay-As-You-Go solution allows businesses to offer flexible solar payment plans to help billions without grid electricity access.

The Angaza platform supports off-grid energy product manufacturers and distributors, enabling them to reach more customers and gain valuable market insights.

Summary

Angaza seeks a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with over 5 years of relevant experience to join our Infrastructure and Platform team as a key founding member.

In this role, you will utilize your engineering expertise to enhance the platform's performance, security, and resilience, empowering our product development engineers to efficiently scale our application.

Candidates must be located in Nairobi, Kenya and work overlapping hours with our U.S. team, from 17:00 to 20:30 East Africa Time (UTC+03:00).
What You'll Do

30 days
- Understand our infrastructure architecture, deployment, scalability, monitoring, and failure mechanisms
- Implement minor infrastructure changes like script updates, security patch implementation, and new metric/alarm creation

60 days
- Act as an initial responder during platform incidents
- Initiate work on a significant infrastructure project like Docker workload migration or introducing redundancy

120 days and beyond
- Successfully complete one or more major projects
- Lead in enhancing engineering processes by producing documentation, enhancing developer tools, and mentoring engineers on best practices
- Take charge in defining the roadmap for the infrastructure and platform team

We're Seeking Someone With...

- Over 5 years of experience managing AWS infrastructure using tools like Terraform
- Proficiency in key AWS components such as ECS/Docker, RDS/Postgres, and network setup
- Strong background in building, deploying, and maintaining Python applications with high uptime standards, able to clear a Python programming interview
- Experience in managing multiple pre-production environments and overseeing CI/CD automation
- Skill in creating, designing, and testing disaster recovery strategies
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Passion and commitment to contribute to the team and company's success
- Embodies Angaza's core principles of empathy, teamwork, courage, innovation, and impact

Our Technology Stack

Backend:
Python using Flask, SQLAlchemy, and Celery

Infrastructure:
AWS leveraging PostgreSQL, EC2, Lambda, managed via Terraform

Frontend:
Modern JS powered by React/Redux

Mobile:
Android developed with Kotlin

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