Posted:Mon at 11:22 AM
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Environmental Services
Description:
The Davis & Shirtliff Group is the leading supplier of water related equipment in the East African region. Founded in 1946, business activities are focused on six principal product sectors - Water Pumps, Boreholes, Swimming Pools, Water Treatment, Generators and Solar Equipment. The group is Kenyan based and operates through a network of Kenyan branches as well as regional subsidiaries in Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, South Sudan and a partnership in Ethiopia.
Job Description
The principal job tasks are as follows:
- Develop, maintain, and evolve observability systems (metrics, logs, traces).
- Define and implement SLOs/SLIs for key services.
- Perform incident response, post-incident reviews, and root-cause analysis.
- Build and evolve internal frameworks that reduce operational toil and help teams deploy, test, and run services reliably.
- Continuously evaluate and improve platform reliability, scaling, and performance, ensuring systems adapt to growing business demands.
- Make efficient use of version control and bug tracking systems.
- Design and maintain automation frameworks (CI/CD pipelines)
- Mentor team members on DevOps to build a culture of excellence.
- Working with software developers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
The successful candidate will have the following attributes:
- Holder of an Upper 2nd class honours degree in Computer Science or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- 2+ years of DevOps, site reliability, or infrastructure engineering.
- Good understanding of Source Code version control: Git
- Experience with CI/CD tools, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience in integration with 3rd Party Applications.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and people skills.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time