8,575 Senior Software Engineer Cloud Infrastructure jobs in Kenya
Graduate Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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What You'll Do:
- Assist in the design, development, and deployment of scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure components.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
- Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
- Learn and apply principles of DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Contribute to the monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of cloud services.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on feature development and bug fixing.
- Gain exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Help document technical designs, processes, and procedures.
- Engage in team meetings, contributing ideas and learning from team discussions.
- Develop automated testing strategies for infrastructure components.
- Understand and implement security best practices in cloud environments.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Solid understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Go).
- Basic knowledge of operating systems (Linux/Unix) and networking concepts.
- An eagerness to learn about cloud computing, distributed systems, and automation.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, suitable for a remote team setting.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with guidance.
- Passion for technology and a desire to build robust software systems.
- Previous exposure to cloud platforms or containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus but not required.
Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning.
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless software deployment.
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for cloud environments.
- Ensure the security posture of the cloud infrastructure, adhering to best practices.
- Lead architectural decisions and define technical standards for cloud services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
- Mentor and guide other engineers on cloud technologies and best practices.
- Evaluate and adopt new cloud technologies and tools.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure optimal application performance and deployment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 6 years focused on cloud infrastructure and DevOps.
- Expert-level experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Deep expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
- Strong understanding of networking, security principles, and distributed systems.
- Experience designing and managing microservices architectures.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, suitable for a remote team.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is highly desirable.
Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 19 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in software engineering, combined with extensive experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. Leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and guiding technical strategy, is essential. You should be proficient in at least one major programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Java) and have a deep understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and database technologies is also highly valued. This remote position requires excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to challenges, and the ability to foster a collaborative and productive team environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our client's technology stack, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and ready for future growth. The role is advertised for Machakos, Machakos, KE , but is a 100% remote position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers focused on cloud infrastructure.
- Architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources.
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
- Oversee the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of production systems.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and support.
- Drive best practices in software development, cloud security, and DevOps culture.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Manage cloud costs and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on cloud infrastructure.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
- Deep understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience with microservices architecture and API development.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages like Go, Python, or Java.
- Solid understanding of networking, security principles, and database systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience in a fully remote work environment is highly desirable.
Lead Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems and APIs.
- Develop and maintain backend services using modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Node.js, Go, Java).
- Build and manage infrastructure on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure management.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define and deliver features.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior backend engineers, fostering technical growth and code quality.
- Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of the backend infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the backend stack.
- Contribute to technical roadmaps and strategic planning for backend development.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in backend software development, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure.
- Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) and its associated services.
- Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Go, Java).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with a remote team.
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization of backend systems.
Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Ensure the security and reliability of cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development teams to define infrastructure requirements and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues in a timely manner.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of engineering excellence.
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical infrastructure support.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and security best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, agile team environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, with a strong emphasis on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and microservices architecture. Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js is required, along with a deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as CI/CD pipelines, is highly desirable. You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues, and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this remote role.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend services and APIs.
- Building and managing cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implementing and maintaining microservices architectures.
- Writing high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code.
- Collaborating with frontend engineers and product managers to define and implement features.
- Optimizing application performance and scalability.
- Troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
- Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Mentoring junior backend engineers and sharing technical expertise.
- Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience. Proven experience with cloud environments and distributed systems is essential. Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices is required. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to innovative software solutions from anywhere, with a focus on collaboration and technical excellence, ideally from your home base near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted today
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- Architecting and implementing robust, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Developing and managing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Ensuring the security, performance, and cost-efficiency of cloud environments.
- Leading and mentoring a team of software and DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Troubleshooting complex production issues and implementing preventative measures.
- Defining and enforcing coding standards, best practices, and architectural patterns for cloud services.
- Collaborating with product teams to understand application requirements and translate them into infrastructure designs.
- Driving automation initiatives to streamline operational tasks and improve system reliability.
- Staying current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, and evaluating their potential adoption.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with at least 7 years of experience in software development and cloud infrastructure engineering. Proven experience in designing and managing large-scale cloud deployments is mandatory. Strong proficiency in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and expertise in IaC, container orchestration, and CI/CD is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively lead a remote team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Experience with microservices architecture, distributed systems, and performance tuning is highly desirable. A proactive approach to security and a deep understanding of system monitoring and logging are critical. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure for a leading tech company, working entirely remotely.
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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 4 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include architecting and implementing cloud solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, focusing on high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization. You will develop and manage CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform or Ansible, and implement robust monitoring and alerting systems. Security will be a top priority, ensuring all infrastructure adheres to best security practices and compliance standards. You will collaborate closely with product development teams to understand their needs and ensure the infrastructure can support their applications effectively.
This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional problem-solving skills, strong technical leadership, and the ability to foster collaboration within a distributed team. You must possess deep expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices architecture, and various programming languages relevant to infrastructure development (e.g., Python, Go). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building and operating complex, large-scale cloud environments, a passion for automation, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our technology stack and ensuring the robust performance of our services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Lead a team of software engineers in the development and maintenance of cloud services.
- Architect and deploy solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and integration.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Establish and maintain robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development teams to support application deployment and performance.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues in a production environment.
- This is a fully remote role, supporting our technological operations impacting regions including Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure and DevOps.
- Proven experience in designing and managing production environments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting languages (Python, Go).
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead and inspire a remote engineering team.
Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain full-stack web applications and cloud infrastructure.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code across the entire stack, from front-end user interfaces to back-end services and databases.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Work with cloud services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, Kubernetes, Docker) to build scalable and resilient applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Develop and maintain APIs for seamless data integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development and cloud engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years focused on full-stack development and cloud environments.
- Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and associated services.
- Strong experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end languages/frameworks (e.g., Python/Django/Flask, Node.js/Express, Java/Spring).
- Experience with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, suited for a remote team environment.
This role is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. The primary technological operations are associated with Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but the role is remote.