DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our Cape Town team. In this role, you will play a vital part in automating our cloud infrastructure and enhancing our CI/CD pipelines. Your expertise will contribute to our agile development process while ensuring a robust and secure cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Architect cloud solutions that meet compliance and security standards.
• Lead initiatives to optimize resource usage and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for cloud strategy development.
• Enhance backup and recovery procedures for critical data.
• Create comprehensive documentation for system architecture.
• Collaborate in agile ceremonies to keep workflows efficient.
• Investigate and implement new DevOps tools and technologies.
• Conduct peer training on DevOps methodologies and tools.
• Promote a DevOps culture within the organization.
• Act as a mentor for junior engineering staff.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience in DevOps roles preferred

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Git
• Ansible
• Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Time Management

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Advantageous

• Experience with multi-cloud environments: Ability to manage infrastructures across multiple cloud providers.
• Experience in microservices architecture: Knowledge of building and deploying applications based on microservices principles.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• On-going training and professional development programs.
• Employee wellness initiatives.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and encourage an inclusive environment for all.
• Flexibility: We provide flexible work arrangements to support our employees' needs.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the community through various initiatives.