Akvo Foundation (www.akvo.org) - Experienced DevOps engineer to help open source software foundation scale and grow.
Location: Amsterdam, London, Stockholm or REMOTE
Akvo seeks an experienced software development operations engineer to join our team and help us grow as we maintain and improve our core software products, Akvo RSR, Akvo FLOW and Akvo Openaid. You will be responsible for maintaining and evolving our cloud and SaaS infrastructure (eg servers, VMs and databases). We will also look to you to explore and recommend new technologies to help our team maintain and grow our infrastructure to respond to increasing demand for our products.
Core skills required: managing VMs, provisioning frameworks (eg Puppet, Chef, Salt), Linux.
You must live in a time zone between UTC -5 to UTC +2 (East Coast United States to Eastern Europe) and speak fluent English. You must also already have residence or a visa to live and work in the location where you will be.
Desired experience: maintaining cloud infrastructure, Java/Python, open source projects, integration projects, managing migrations, working remotely in a distributed team.
Akvo is a small non-profit foundation with a big mission. We create open source web and mobile software, and build networks of skilled partners that can change the way development aid is allocated and reported. This is important, because it improves the way projects are implemented in some of the poorest parts of the world, making them more effective, efficient, sustainable and visible.
To apply for this position, send your resume and a brief cover note to REDACTED_EMAIL.
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