DevOps Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with our team to enhance cloud services, automate deployments, and ensure smooth operations across our platforms. Your expertise will help us scale efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the deployment of applications in the cloud while ensuring uptime and performance.
  • Work closely with security teams to implement data protection strategies.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for cloud service usage and support.
  • Manage and optimize cloud costs, providing insights for budget allocation.
  • Document infrastructure processes, workflows, and environments.
  • Participate in cross-functional team projects to drive efficiency.
  • Analyze cloud provider capabilities and recommend enhancements.
  • Regularly update stakeholders on operations metrics and improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • Certifications in cloud technologies are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or cloud engineering
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • Python or Bash Scripting
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Leadership
  • Conflict resolution
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Experience working in an Agile team environment.
  • Proficiency in configuration management tools: Experience with tools like Ansible or Chef.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off policies including public holidays and sick leave
  • Work-life balance support with flexible hours
  • Opportunities for skill enhancement and continuous learning

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to always improving our practices and processes.
  • Respect: We foster a respectful workplace where everyone’s opinion is valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our team’s needs.
Status: Closed