DevOps Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and containerization technologies, with a passion for automating development processes. If you're looking to impact and work with innovative technologies, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain automated deployment strategies using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
  • Utilize container orchestration tools like Kubernetes to manage application deployments.
  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for production outages.
  • Ensure efficient backup and disaster recovery strategies are in place.
  • Work closely with development teams to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to the role.
  • Develop metrics and dashboards to monitor system health and performance.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Ansible
  • Git
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
  • Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in scripting languages like Python or Bash: Proficient in scripting for automating DevOps tasks.
  • Prior experience in a startup environment: Adaptability to fast-paced work settings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Generous leave policies and work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Regular company retreats and team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We offer ongoing training opportunities to keep skills sharp and relevant.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' time and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions to foster motivation.
Status: Closed