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DevOps Engineer (f/m/x)

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
No remote work
Experience: > 2 years

Yassir
Yassir

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About Yassir

Yassir is the leading super App for on demand and payment services in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 26 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (+$43M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world including Y Combinator, which is the precursor of the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, Doordash, among others. 

We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era.

We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

About the role

In this role, you will be part of the cloud operation team building high-performance, scalable, mission-critical, and secure systems in the cloud so to scale our infrastructure further with efficient tools such as Kubernetes and Terraform. You will drive the evolution of major parts of our growing platform,  serving millions of customers across multiple countries, and will be joining our amazing and diverse team, learning and helping others to learn something new every day!

About your role as DevOps

  • Build and maintain scalable, cost-effective, and reliable systems with technologies such as Kubernetes in GCP cloud environment
  • Improve our CI/CD process and increase the level of automation at Yassir in order to increase our efficiency
  • Play a key role in handling incidents, and support engineering teams with their infrastructure needs
  • Develop infrastructure as code as required
  • Introduce processes, documentation, best practices, and tools that would help our engineering teams be more productive
  • About your experience

  • Technical Skills
  • 2-3 years of experience in a similar role building and maintaining large scale, distributed infrastructure in the cloud environments, ideally in a high-growth startup
  • At least one year of experience building and maintaining systems in GCP
  • Previous experience with CI/CD processes
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
  • Previous experience with Node.JS or Python
  • Strong knowledge of Linux environments in relation to security and networking
  • Familiar with relational and non-relational database models (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis)
  • Experience with ElasticSearch, LogStash, and Kibana is a plus
  • Experience with Prometheus and Grafana is a plus
  • Other key skills and traits
  • Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding project management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
  • Highly organized, creative and critical thinker
  • Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
  • Organized and obsessive about details
  • Hard-working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. Master’s Degree is a plus
  • Why you should join Yassir

  • 😎 You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +25 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Paris, Berlin, and launching West Africa)
  • 🤙🏽Have a lasting impact on our company's culture - you'll be one of the first staff in our Europe office
  • 🎉 At Yassir we celebrate everything. OKR´s party! 
  • 🕟 Flexible working hours, because we care about your outcome and not output
  • 💻 24/7 Office
  • 📱 Mobile office - Office in all our sites 4 weeks at any location
  • 🚉 Subsidized public transit pass
  • 💬 Languages courses
  • 📚 Yassir's academy
  • 🚀 Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
  • 🎯  Outstanding mentors who will assist you in your growth
  • 💸 Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company
  • 📈 Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
  • 📣 Learn to be pragmatic and make the right and sustainable decisions
  • 👌🏽Very strong team cohesion with daily and weekly activities
  • 💯 Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
  • 👍🏽 Attractive offer with a well-paying salary
  • ✈️ Relocation package and visa sponsorship if you are moving to Paris
  • 🤝 Buddy program
  • ⚖️ As a company, we are passionate for diversity and inclusion, 40% of our team are women leaders in the tech sector
  •  🌏 We are a diverse team with +10 nationalities
  • *Research shows that women do not apply to jobs if they do not meet all of the requirements. We would like to hear from you if you feel you would be a good fit for us!

    Do you want to become part of our first-class team? Then you absolutely have to send us your application. 🚀

    PS: And if you want to stand out in your application, just let us know in your cover letter why we should have in our team. 💡

    Diversity & Inclusion & Engagement: 

    We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, as we believe diverse teams are more successful in the long term. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and we encourage all people equally to apply for jobs with us.

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