Junior DevOps Engineer M/F (Apprenticeship)

Passionate about tech, AI and climate action?

Founded in 2016, Kayrros is a global climate technology company and a world leader in environmental intelligence. Kayrros use satellite imagery, AI, and geo-analytics to help governments, investors and businesses understand the risks posed by the changing climate and energy landscapes and make more informed decisions.

Kayrros has recently been named one of the world’s 100 Most Influential Companies by TIME, included on Fortune’s annual Change the World and is a winner of the FT Tech Champions 2022.

Kayrros has offices in Paris, Houston, New York, London, Bangalore and Singapore. For more information visit www.kayrros.com

Kayrros is building a team of talented people to positively disrupt the world’s climate governance and reshape the future of energy and the environment.

Join us to make a difference!

We are currently recruiting for our Paris Office, a DevOps Engineer Junior H/F (Apprenticeship)

We are looking to strengthen our DevOps team to accompany Kayrros’ growth. You will join our team as a DevOps Engineer Junior to build, operate and improve our infrastructure.

By following the best practices in infrastructure design, system administration and deployment workflows, you will enable innovation in conjunction with developers, researchers and data scientists.

Requirements

Why do we need you?

We have recently migrated our infrastructure to AWS. We need to scale up the team hence we are looking for someone who can work with us on building and maintaining our business by improving the security, availability and scalability. As a DevOps Engineer Junior, you will be part of the infrastructure team and be responsible for the following:

• Work with the current infrastructure as code solutions and code bases to deploy changes in a given environment or make improvements.

• Help to tackle new challenges by writing components in Python, participate in finding new open-source solutions to be integrated into our environment.

• Evolve our AWS platform by fulfilling requests made by Data Engineer, ML Engineer and Data Scientists

• Monitoring the infrastructure for availability and capacity

• Troubleshooting issues, finding root causes, contributing to continuous improvement

• Understanding the usage of our clients and helping them better consume resources

• Sharing knowledge internally and externally

What hard skills are we looking for:

• You have a deep knowledge of AWS, Linux and containers

• Proficient with at least one programming language (preferably Python)

What soft skills are we looking for:

• Autonomous and able to rapidly learn new skills and technologies

• Thrive in a small, dynamic and agile team environment

• Languages: English and French are mandatory (our team communicates in French on a daily basis but we write everything in English and occasionally work with colleagues in the UK/US/India)

What would be a plus:

• Experience with developing and supporting applications in docker and K8s

We encourage all qualified candidates eager to learn and grow to apply, even if they don’t meet every single requirement listed above.

Why join Kayrros?

• We are a young, fast-growing tech company and extremely passionate about what we do.

• We are located in the WeWork building on Rue la Fayette, 75009 (free drinks, events and a vibrant atmosphere).

• You will work with an international team and practice your English (or Chinese, German, Greek, Portuguese…) on a day-to-day basis.