DevOps Cloud Engineer (Women In Tech Internship)

Who we are

Moniepoint is a financial technology company digitising Africa’s real economy by building a financial ecosystem for businesses, providing them with all the payment, banking, credit and business management tools they need to succeed. 

About the role

Location: Remote

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate DevOps Cloud Engineer Intern to join our dynamic team.The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in cloud infrastructure management and Kubernetes cluster management, with a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

What you’ll get to do

• Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure using GCP.
• Support the management of Kubernetes clusters, including deployment, scaling, and monitoring.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment.
• Work on infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Collaborate with the development team to ensure seamless integration of applications in the cloud environment.
• Contribute to the implementation of monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-based systems.
• Participate in security best practices and compliance standards implementation for cloud infrastructure and applications.

To succeed in this role, we think you should have

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong interest in cloud technologies, particularly Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization technologies.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools such as Jenkins
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, or Ansible is a plus.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and system administration concepts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cloud engineering and DevOps practices, working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.If you are passionate about cloud technologies and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply and join our team!