Senior DevOps Engineer

dopay, a pioneering fintech startup revolutionising payroll solutions, is seeking a highly skilled senior DevOps Engineer.Located in the heart of downtown Cairo at the Greek Campus, this role is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to our mission of integrating cash-based workers in emerging markets into the mainstream financial system. You will be an integral part of our journey, enhancing the lives of many while working in a vibrant, collaborative, and fun start-up environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside engineering teams to provide them with the tools they need to deploy and run code in various environments with ease.
• Design, build and run highly available and resilient infrastructure for the engineering teams and broader business.
• Contribute to engineering best practices and support more junior team members with their personal and professional growth.

• Typically 5+ years managing Cloud Computing/Migration and release on AWS/GCP/AZURE (EC2 / VPC /ECR / Route53 / S3/ Lambda / API GW).
• Experience working with automation and CI/CD implementation for microservices architecture using enterprise platforms (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins).
• Adept at virtualisation in various environments (VMware, KVM).
• Extensive experience in architecture and support best practices in a hybrid cloud environment or Amazon AWS/Azure Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Linux systems and confident with extensive BASH scripting.
• Strong knowledge in networking (DNS, Routing, Subnetting, ipsec).
• CCNA of other equivalent certification will be a big advantage.
• Systems Administration Windows (AD/MS Server).
• 1+ years of Kubernetes on production environments.
• Experience with docker/containers/docker-compose and container orchestration through Kubernetes, Docker Swarm or similar technologies.
• Capable of designing and maintaining logging (Promtail / loki) for infrastructure management and compliance.
• Monitoring / Alerting with Prometheus/Grafana/Cacti + writing custom queries and the ability to design and build dashboards for managing infrastructure and application health.
• Extensive experience managing databases for scale and resilience (replication/backups/PGadmin control).

Desirable Skills

• Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal, for effective communication with international teams.
• Experience in fintech or similar fast-paced, tech-driven environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.
• Passion for financial inclusion and social impact.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Dynamic work environment in the heart of Cairo.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Being part of a mission-driven company impacting lives positively.
• Hybrid working.

Join us at dopay and be a part of a team that’s transforming the financial landscape for the betterment of society in Egypt and beyond!