Are you an aspiring Cloud Engineer seeking for internship to develop your skills and experience? Do you have a particular interest and background in Cloud Engineering and are ready to work in a very diverse technology environment? 

Type: Permanent

Location: Ikeja, Lagos, Full time, Hybrid

Salary: # Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits, Pension

Hours: Mon-Fri.

About the Company

Gurugeeks IT/Telecoms provides a diverse range of design, engineering and digital technology and transformation services and consultancy. Our focus is to provide distinctive solutions in areas of IT, Telecoms and Electrical Power Systems

Be part of the team that develops and runs our digital IT platforms, driving innovation in how we deliver to our customers and the rest of the business. Our Lagos development team is expanding with multiple opportunities available at different levels. We are looking for a young graduate to join our Cloud Engineering Internship program which in a short period of term would build capacity to function as a permanent Associate with the responsibilities highlighted below.

Purpose of Job

• Functionally discuss solutions with other engineers and translate requirements into a future-proof architecture.
• Design and build infrastructure, platform and software solutions based on Azure and/or AWS.
• To Uncover underlying customer needs by understanding end-user perspectives and pain points.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understanding of software design and development practices and a strong understanding of concepts related to computer architecture, data structures and programming practices
• Engage in the design, collaborating with product owners, architects and development teams to ensure that solutions help our customers and achieve the desired business goals.
• Designing, developing and deploying software applications including Infrastructure design implementation and documentation.
• Configuring network and security services such as VPC, NAT Gateway, Internet Gateway, VPN, API Gateway, SSO etc
• Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
• Collaborate with other Cloud Support/Developers to design, implement and evolve automated CI/CD pipelines in the cloud.
• Identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Interacting with clients, providing cloud support, and making recommendations based on client needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• An Under-graduate/bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of core computer science concepts such as object-oriented design, algorithm design, data structures,
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Client management skills.
• Basic knowledge of Network architectures suitable for different Cloud topologies.
• Awareness in open-source tools & scripting language