Site Reliability Engineer

Durban Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for developing scalable, reliable, and high-performance services. This role involves working closely with development and operations teams to enhance system reliability while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and has a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cloud monitoring solutions.
  • Respond to incidents and perform root cause analysis.
  • Develop scripts for automating routine tasks and processes.
  • Work with teams to develop performance benchmarks.
  • Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a bonus
Experience
  • 3-5 years in a similar position with hands-on experience in cloud environments and automation
Technical Skills
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Proactive Mindset
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile software development practices, such as Scrum or Kanban.
  • Experience with Microservices Architectures: Experience designing and implementing microservices-based applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Generous retirement plan with company contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation that encourages creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize hard work within our team.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable practices is at the heart of our business operations.
Status: Open