DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our growing team in Sandton. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in automation and cloud technologies to streamline our deployment processes, ensuring our systems run smoothly and efficiently across all platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts in optimizing the deployment pipeline to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure infrastructure stability and scalability through proper management.
• Foster a culture of continuous integration and deployment.
• Analyze system performance metrics and propose improvements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align development and operations.
• Document processes and share knowledge across teams.
• Participate in on-call rotation to support production environments.
• Drive initiatives for system automation and innovation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in DevOps or systems engineering

Technical Skills

• Cloud platform management
• Container orchestration
• Scripting languages (Python, Bash)

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Agile methodologies

Certifications

• Kubernetes Administrator Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus): Experience using observability tools for system monitoring and performance tuning.
• Experience with Service Mesh technologies: Hands-on experience with integrating Service Mesh tools like Istio or Linkerd.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Investments in employee training and growth

Company Culture

• Growth-Focused: We prioritize personal and professional growth with training and mentorship opportunities.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible working options to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Employee Wellbeing: We invest in our employees' wellbeing, providing resources and support for a healthy lifestyle.