Site Reliability Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll blend engineering practices with operational insights. You will focus on ensuring system reliability and performance, using your unique skill set to optimize and automate systems while collaborating with development teams.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance system deployment processes to reduce downtime.
  • Work with engineering teams to refine application architecture for reliability.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on incidents to prevent future occurrences.
  • Analyze system usage and recommend improvements based on user patterns.
  • Train team members on DevOps practices and SRE methodologies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement through feedback loops.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Certification in AWS or similar cloud technologies preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role with a focus on system reliability
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Terraform: Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana: Familiarity with monitoring and logging systems.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote an innovative culture where creative solutions are encouraged.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, fostering strong collaboration between teams.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Status: Open