8,579 Senior Software Engineer Cloud Infrastructure Remote jobs in Kenya
Lead DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes across multiple environments.
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Oversee the monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure system health, performance, and proactive issue resolution.
- Champion security best practices, implement security controls, and ensure compliance with industry standards within the cloud environment.
- Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management strategies.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the DevOps capabilities and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth application deployments and operational stability.
- On-call rotation for critical incident response.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role focusing on cloud infrastructure.
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Extensive knowledge of CI/CD tools and methodologies (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and operating systems (Linux).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with microservices architecture is a strong plus.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are highly desirable.
Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure - Remote
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds, testing, and deployments.
- Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) to provision and manage infrastructure.
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for optimization.
- Develop and maintain robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems.
- Implement and enforce security best practices across the cloud environment.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.
- Automate operational tasks and improve system reliability and efficiency.
- Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and DevOps practices, recommending and implementing improvements.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or software engineering roles.
- Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Solid understanding of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
- Knowledge of networking concepts, security principles, and database management.
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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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.
Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure on major platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment and management.
- Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and low latency.
- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate applications with cloud infrastructure and optimize deployment processes.
- Develop and enforce security best practices for cloud environments.
- Automate operational tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Mentor junior engineers and share best practices for cloud infrastructure management.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, evaluating and recommending new tools and approaches.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure.
- Proven expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
- Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
- Solid understanding of networking, security, and database concepts in a cloud context.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
- The role is fully remote, with preferred candidates having the ability to work within relevant time zones and from Embu, Embu, KE or nearby for occasional team meetups if needed.
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs using modern programming languages.
- Build and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
- Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity for large-scale applications.
- Monitor system health, performance, and availability, and implement solutions for scalability and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap development.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
- Experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
Senior Technical Project Manager - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex cloud infrastructure projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Serve as the primary liaison between clients and internal technical teams.
- Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and provide regular status reports.
- Ensure projects adhere to quality standards, security protocols, and best practices.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and promote continuous improvement within project teams.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as needed.
- Drive technical decision-making and resolve project-related issues effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on cloud infrastructure projects (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience in managing large-scale cloud migration and deployment projects.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or similar project management certifications are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and lead distributed teams effectively.
- Strong technical background in cloud networking, security, and system administration.
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Senior Technical Support Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert-level troubleshooting and resolution for complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Analyze and diagnose system performance problems, network connectivity issues, and application errors.
- Escalate unresolved issues to engineering teams with detailed documentation and reproducible steps.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and best practice guides.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new support tools and processes.
- Monitor system health and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential problems.
- Engage directly with clients via remote channels (phone, email, chat, video conference) to provide timely and effective support.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure timely resolution of bugs and performance issues.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior technical support engineers.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of support services and client experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) and its services.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and network troubleshooting.
- Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems administration.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to manage challenging client interactions and de-escalate situations effectively.
- Experience working in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are highly desirable.
Senior Software Engineer - Remote Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable and resilient microservices and backend systems on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Architect and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, build, and deployment processes.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Implement and manage containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
- Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of our cloud infrastructure through monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the entire software stack.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
- Mentor junior software engineers, fostering their technical growth and development.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing new tools and approaches.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and best practices.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in our software development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with a focus on backend systems and cloud infrastructure.
- Proven expertise in one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and API design.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) is a plus.
Lead Technical Recruiter - Cloud & Infrastructure (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full-cycle recruitment process for Cloud and Infrastructure positions, ensuring efficient and effective candidate engagement.
- Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies to attract hard-to-find talent in areas such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and cybersecurity frameworks.
- Conduct in-depth technical interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate suitability for specialized roles.
- Partner closely with hiring managers and executive leadership to understand evolving talent needs and strategic workforce planning.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with candidates, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the recruitment journey.
- Manage candidate pipelines within an ATS, ensuring data accuracy and providing regular status updates.
- Develop and nurture a talent community of professionals in the Cloud and Infrastructure space.
- Provide market intelligence and insights to clients regarding compensation, candidate availability, and hiring trends.
- Negotiate complex compensation packages and close high-caliber candidates.
- Mentor and guide junior recruiters, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the remote team.
- Contribute to the development of employer branding initiatives and recruitment marketing strategies.
- Ensure a positive and seamless candidate experience from initial contact through to onboarding.
- Analyze recruitment data to identify bottlenecks, measure success, and drive process improvements.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and their impact on the talent landscape.
- Represent the consultancy professionally in all interactions with clients and candidates.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, HR, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in technical recruiting, with a strong specialization in Cloud and Infrastructure roles.
- Proven track record of successfully placing senior-level and niche technical talent.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible), and cybersecurity concepts.
- Expert proficiency in advanced sourcing techniques and tools, including LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and niche technical communities.
- Exceptional interviewing and assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate technical aptitude and cultural alignment.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to build credibility with executive-level clients.
- Outstanding negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with modern Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and manage complex recruitment assignments in a remote setting.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proactive mindset with a passion for connecting talent with opportunity.