Site Reliability Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Site Reliability Engineer who is passionate about reliability and performance. You will play a crucial role in managing production systems and ensuring high availability. Your skills in cloud technologies, automation, and incident management will be vital.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement reliable systems and architectures.
  • Automate manual processes to enhance efficiency across services.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure reliability best practices.
  • Monitor service performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
  • Manage incidents with appropriate escalation and resolution protocols.
  • Conduct regular system audits and set up alerts for systems.
  • Stay updated with the industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Relevant certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in DevOps or site reliability engineering
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • Monitoring tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
  • Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with incident management tools.: Familiarity with tools such as PagerDuty or OpsGenie.
  • Knowledge of security best practices.: Understanding of security protocols and best practices.

Benefits

  • Medical aid contribution
  • Performance bonuses based on KPI achievements
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We're passionate about pushing the envelope and embracing new technology to drive business forward.
  • Team Centric: We value teamwork and collaboration, believing that the best results come from collective effort.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our employees to pursue personal growth and continuous learning opportunities.
Status: Open