Site Reliability Engineer

Midrand FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Site Reliability Engineer who is passionate about building and maintaining scalable systems. You will collaborate with our DevOps team to implement best practices and ensure our platform runs smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable cloud architectures to support high availability.
  • Automate operational processes and enhance system monitoring solutions.
  • Collaborate with development teams to define service-level objectives and achieve them.
  • Ensure system reliability and performance by implementing best practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and incident management.
  • Conduct root cause analyses on service incidents to identify resolution improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Linux Systems Administration
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Scripting Languages (Python, Bash)
  • Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team player
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines: Proficient in implementing continuous integration and deployment processes.
  • Knowledge of security best practices: Understanding of security protocols and compliance requirements in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation, encouraging our team to push boundaries and explore new technologies.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the core of our success; we work collaboratively to solve problems.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to make decisions that enhance our services.
Status: Open