DevOps Engineer - noon Food

Job title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Egypt

Reporting to : Head of Engineering

About noon We’re building an ecosystem of digital products and services that power everyday life across the Middle East—fast, scalable, and deeply customer-centric. Our mission is to deliver to every door every day. We want to redefine what technology can do in this region, and we’re looking for a DevOps Engineer who can help us move even faster.

noon’s mission: Every door, every day.

What you'll do:

Team noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward.

DevOps Engineer with experience in ensuring reliable, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure through monitoring, infrastructure automation, database optimization, and production support.

• Deliver cloud applications and resources reliably and without downtime
• Execute change management tasks in application and database end that are not yet automated
• Design, plan and develop operational solutions based on business requirements
• Query Optimization and troubleshooting skills on database and application side
• Work with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver / Cloud Monitoring, OpenTelemetry).
• Contribute to automation, tooling, and infrastructure improvements.
• Basic knowledge of Terraform or Pulumi or any IaC tool.
• Guide engineering teams toward best practices in reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Look for patterns and ways to increase efficiency, eliminate downtime, optimize costs and maintain performance at scale
• Design solutions with failure in mind to ensure reliability
• Ensure data quality and integrity in databases.
• Build ops tools to remove all the bottlenecks in taking applications from developers' machines to production.
• Automate Infrastructure as a code
• Coordinate with the engineering team and understand the protocols/patterns used by them
• Arrive at an appropriate level of abstraction needed to improve the platform and then automate with clean code
• Handle critical P1 alerts of Infrastructure, mitigate them on priority and be a part of the on-call roaster with the other team members

What you'll need:

• 1-3 years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer
• Docker on Kubernetes experience is an absolute must (GKE preferred)
• Cloud experience is an absolute must (Google Cloud/GCP preferred)
• Help maintain cloud resources such as Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Load Balancers, IAM policies.
• Debug and troubleshoot problems in a live production environment.
• Coding experience is an absolute must (Python, Go, Jsonnet)
• Experience with templating and associated tools is an absolute must (Kapitan, Skaffold, Jinja)
• Strong experience in Linux, and its fundamentals.
• Experience with managing a Full Monitoring and Logging stack is a big plus.
• Experience managing solr/elasticsearch clusters is a big plus.
• Istio experience is a big plus.
• Familiarity with Cloud SQL, Memorystore, BigQuery, or Cloud Run.
• E-commerce background is a plus
• BE/BTech/MCA in computer science or related field is mandatory
• Experience in working with geographically distributed business and engineering teams

Who will excel?

• We’re looking for people with high standards, who understand that hard work matters.
• You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
• We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
• noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.