Infrastructure Engineer
Core
Designing and maintaining declarative infrastructure (NixOS, k3s, Terraform) on bare metal and cloud for public health and food security projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Role type
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Builds
Reusable infrastructure modules, monitoring systems, and data centers for national-scale deployments in low-to-middle-income countries.
Domain
Public health, food security, and digital infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Linux internals, networking, databases, containerization, performance tuning, security, software engineering, version control, test design, data structures, algorithms
Preferred skills
NixOS, Kubernetes, Terraform, bare metal hardware selection, ethical hacking, programming/math competitions
Technologies
NixOS, k3s, Terraform, Linux, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Planning infrastructure layout and component selection, designing reusable deployment modules, maintaining monitoring and alerting, responding to downtimes, building bare metal infrastructure for local data centers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
