Description:

Mama Money is a growth stage fintech startup based in Cape Town, South Africa, focused on helping migrant workers send money home.
The company has been operational since 2015 and has a diverse team of 131 people from 19 countries.
The culture emphasizes team well-being and community impact, with a motto of "Just be lekker!" promoting trust and responsibility.
The company is seeking a DevOps Engineer to automate processes and ensure system stability.
Responsibilities include automating development and release processes, managing cloud operations with no customer downtime, testing code, ensuring cybersecurity, troubleshooting technical issues, administering AWS cloud, and maintaining the core platform with a target uptime of 99.9%.

Requirements:

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience with an AWS Developer mindset.
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and EKS is required.
A good understanding of networking topologies is necessary.
Familiarity with monitoring services such as Prometheus and Grafana is essential.
Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or similar languages is required.
Exposure to CI/CD tools like Github Actions and GitLab is necessary.

Joining Mama Money means being part of a movement dedicated to making life better for customers and communities.
The company promotes a hassle-free work environment with a focus on simplicity and seamless experiences.
Employees are encouraged to take bold steps, experiment, and continuously learn.
Mama Money values ownership and accountability, fostering a culture of grit and determination.
The workplace is described as a supportive community that celebrates achievements while maintaining a fun atmosphere.