DEVOPS ENGINEER AT WAKAEAT| REMOTE JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

WakaEat was born from a deep passion for African culinary richness and the desire to share it with the entire world. We saw a gap — Africans, the diaspora, and food enthusiasts often struggle to access authentic African meals, especially when traveling or living abroad.

Job Description:

• We are building the first truly global African food marketplace launching simultaneously across Lagos and Washington DC.

The Mission

• Complete our AWS infrastructure setup and get all backend services fully deployed and stable. Fast. This is not a planning role. We need someone who executes.

You are the right fit if:

• You have done this before and have the receipts to prove it
• You work independently without handholding
• You deliver within tight timelines
• You communicate clearly and proactively

What You Will Deliever

• Full deployment of all backend microservices on AWS ECS
• CI/CD pipeline setup and optimization via GitHub Actions
• AWS infrastructure management including ECS, RDS, MemoryDB, Route 53 and Secrets Manager
• SSL configuration and domain management
• Environment variable configuration across all services
• Full handover documentation for internal team continuity

Requirements:

• Proven hands on AWS experience especially ECS, RDS and Route 53
• Strong Docker and containerized deployment skills
• GitHub Actions or equivalent CI/CD experience
• Available to start immediately

Fluent English

Bonus:

• Startup background
• Microservices experience
• Food tech or marketplace background

Remuneration

• Probation Period (4 Months): N300,000 / Month
• Post Probation: Salary reviewed based on performance

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Candidates should send their CV and a note on your previous DevOps projects, to: careers@wakaeat.com using "DevOps Engineer Application — [Your Name]" as the subject of the email.