Cloud, DevOps & Integration Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Manage and support production and non-production AWS environments (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, AppFlow, ElastiCache and related services)
• ▹Monitor infrastructure health, performance, availability and cost, resolving operational issues before they materially affect users
• ▹Review access controls, security groups, network configuration, secrets, backups and disaster recovery arrangements
• ▹Automate repetitive cloud, deployment and operational activities using Infrastructure as Code and scripting
• ▹Identify practical opportunities to improve reliability, security and AWS cost efficiency
• ▹Own operational support and continuous improvement of integrations between Salesforce, AWS, learning platforms, databases and other enterprise applications
• ▹Reverse-engineer and document existing integrations, Lambdas, AppFlow processes and technical dependencies
• ▹Investigate failures across APIs, authentication, data mappings, scheduled jobs and event-driven processes
• ▹Implement logging, monitoring, alerting, retry, reconciliation and failure-handling mechanisms
• ▹Identify silent failures, incomplete data transfers and recurring incidents, implementing permanent corrective actions
• ▹Review vendor-built solutions for supportability and security

Requirements

• ▹Strong hands-on experience operating AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, AppFlow, ElastiCache)
• ▹Experience with Salesforce integrations and DevOps practices
• ▹Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• ▹Scripting skills in Python and Bash
• ▹Experience with Git version control

Soft skills

About the company

ALU (African Leadership University) provides higher education for a higher purpose, with students who declare missions, not majors, developing real-world skills through a peer- and student-led approach across Africa and the world.