DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and DevOps practices, focusing on automation, deployment, and maintaining server infrastructures. If you have a passion for improving systems and processes, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for all applications.
• Assist in capacity planning and performance tuning.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance application lifecycle.
• Perform system updates and regular maintenance to ensure uptime.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems.
• Document and maintain operational procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• Kubernetes
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Effective communication

Certifications

• Google Professional DevOps Engineer
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Python or Go: Ability to develop scripts and automation in Python or Go.
• Understanding of compliance and security in cloud environments: Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for cloud security.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We prioritize building a diverse workplace with respect for all individuals, encouraging diverse perspectives.
• Recognition and Rewards: We recognize and reward contributions and achievements, fostering motivation and engagement.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer a flexible working environment that accommodates the varying needs of our employees.