Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Join us as a Cloud Engineer in Cape Town, where your expertise in cloud technologies will drive significant enhancements in our infrastructure and services. Work under the DevOps umbrella to ensure our cloud solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure.

Responsibilities

• Architect and manage complex cloud-based infrastructures.
• Work closely with infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Maintain cloud security and compliance standards.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for cloud services.
• Document cloud architecture and operational procedures.
• Participate in sprint planning and agile development processes.
• Conduct performance tuning and resource scaling.
• Mentor junior engineers on best practices in cloud computing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in a related field is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud computing and DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• AWS
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• CI/CD Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Effective Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with microservices architecture: Familiar with designing and implementing microservices-oriented solutions.
• Knowledge of network security best practices: Understanding of cloud security protocols and practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation, where new ideas are encouraged and celebrated.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the core of our success; we foster a collaborative environment.