At TeKnowledge, we turn complexity into clarity – and potential into progress. We go beyond problem-solving to transform how you grow. By blending cutting-edge technology with expert insight, we help enterprises, governments and tech vendors tackle their biggest challenges while preparing them for what’s next. From strategy to execution, we drive smarter, faster, and more sustained innovation—empowering organizations with the capability and control to lead with confidence.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Job ID: 2026-17477 Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Overview
We are building an AI-Native Engineering team and looking for a DevOps Engineer who will be a key player in our Product Development Outsourcing business.
Our engineers love to learn and have a passion for technology.
They’re known for their expertise in solving the most complex tech challenges while having fun and being part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
In this role, you’ll join a team creating the financial services and banking industry of tomorrow, helping an innovative fintech company that is committed to transforming the retail space in Africa, you’ll help increase the speed of delivery and enhance the overall developer experience for our clients.
Mindset & Ways of Working
Quality-first thinking with strong attention to detail
Comfortable in rapid, iterative environments and across multiple concurrent projects
Curious and proactive in adopting new tools and approaches
Collaborative team player who works well across product, engineering, and architecture
Analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities
Work closely with developers and the architect to evaluate existing problems and offer process improvement solutions.
Identify bottlenecks in the coding development and implementation process.
Participate in the planning of the delivery time, the quality of the code, and the improvement of the efficiency of the process.
Execute the plan by creating coding standards and automating processes for the organization.
Perform daily tasks such as setting up development and production environments, monitoring metrics, and reporting incidents.
Develop and maintain knowledge of platform configuration management and troubleshooting.
Actively participate in the deployment of application devices in appropriate environments through compatible technologies and infrastructures.
Coordinate with developers and technical members of the organization to understand their main weaknesses in the coding and development process.
Collaborate with the team to provide coherent and holistic solutions.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Degree in Computer Science or another related field.
3 – 4 years of coding and scripting experience in implementing large-scale cloud architectures using modern cloud-based container platforms is highly desirable.
Knowledge of the implementation of automatic infrastructure provisioning solutions is a big advantage (i.e. Puppet, Chef, Ansible).
Knowledge of Linux OS, SQL, PL SQL, Scripting, and Container is required.
Knowledge of networks, cloud infrastructure, and management tools for computing components, storage, networking, caching, etc. is a plus.
Deep understanding of the Agile methodology.
Experience as a DevOps or SRE Engineer in an agile multifunctional team is preferred.
Ability to collaborate and create efficient and innovative solutions.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Passion for emerging technologies and their impact.
Open to new ideas and eager to learn and gain new skills.
A self-starter who thrives in a culture built around transparency and trust.
Professional fluency in English is vital,both written and spoken.
Must have completed the compulsory 1-year NYSC or have an exemption certificate.
A valid and up to date National Identity Card/NIMC slip is required upon commencement of this role.
