Senior Cloud Ops Engineer
yassir
Algiers, Algeria
Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Full-time
- Product & Tech
Job description
**Yassir** is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in **45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa**. It is backed (~**$200M in funding**) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.
We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.
Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.
**What we're looking for**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior CloudOps Engineer to join our Mobility team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure and operations, with a passion for helping engineering squads ship reliable, scalable systems. You will work daily across different squads, providing hands-on infrastructure support, proposing architecture and tooling improvements, and helping define the best approach to build and maintain our infrastructure on GCP.
**Responsibilities**
- Work daily with different engineering squads to support, troubleshoot, and evolve their infrastructure needs.
- Design, propose, and implement scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure on GCP.
- Advise squads on infrastructure architecture and best practices, helping them choose the right setup for their projects.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Automate provisioning, deployment, and scaling processes to minimize downtime and manual effort.
- Continuously improve infrastructure, tooling, and processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Contribute to infrastructure standards and documentation shared across teams.
**Qualifications**
- Strong experience with Linux administration and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and TypeScript.
- Proven experience operating and building infrastructure on GCP (AWS or Azure experience is a plus).
- Solid knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with configuration management / IaC tools such as Terraform, CDK for Terraform, or Pulumi.
- Strong understanding of networking, monitoring, and infrastructure reliability practices.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with multiple engineering squads and communicating infrastructure trade-offs clearly.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive, advisory mindset.
**Why You Should Join Yassir :**
- Join one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa
- Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
- Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
- Work on some really hard technical challenges from identity infrastructure for Africans, digital payment networks to complex mapping and routing systems across the continent.
- We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and we’re backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures, Rebel Fund and [](http://daintree.vc/)