DevOps Engineer Recruitment at Concept Nova

Concept Nova is a subsidiary of the Concept Group and is Africa's fastest growing technology solutions company, specialising in Business Intelligence, Asset Management and Remote Monitoring solutions.

Concept Nova delivers technology-driven solutions that increases transparency, efficiency, cost savings and revenue generation. Serving over 200 clients across diverse industries, we are changing the face of technology development by delivering premium services at competitive prices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: DevOps Engineer
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • The Senior/Lead Developer who is analytical, results-driven who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current back-end applications and processes.
  • The Senior/Lead Developer will use his or her understanding of programming languages and tools to analyze current codes and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users.
  • You should have excellent communication, computer, and project management skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in requirements gathering and analysis
  • Setup and manage servers in both Linux and Windows
  • Ensure that server security is maintained and held at the highest industrial standards
  • Work with business analyst to determine the best part of solutions to be implemented
  • Collaborate with the relevant teams and departments to produce software design and architecture
  • Maintain, update, refactor and debug new and existing deployment issues
  • Test and deploy applications and systems
  • Serve as an expert within your area of competence
  • Provide technical support when necessary
  • Make sure all deployment applications in both live and test environments are functioning as intended.
  • Develop ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends
  • Commit to continuous improvement, education and training to remain current on best practices, new programming languages, and to better assist other team members
  • Manage both online and offline code repositories

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Implement cost saving solutions for hosting company’s internal software
  • Implement cost saving measures for hosting of the company's commercial solutions.
  • Ensure clean and seamless integration of code on existing and new projects
  • Ensure seamless deployment of application releases in a timely manner
  • Setup test environment for existing and new applications
  • Create and maintain server backup policies
  • Create and maintain server security policies and protocol
  • Create and maintain database security and access policies
  • Create and maintain database backup policies

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in backend software development using PHP and MySQL or any other backend language

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send their Application to: careers@conceptgroup-ng.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.