DevOps Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer with us, you will play a crucial role in improving our operations through automation and efficient cloud management. This position is designed for a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about enhancing our infrastructure and deployment processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cloud infrastructure and ensure configuration management is up-to-date.
  • Implement and manage monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Collaborate with developers to optimize application performance in the cloud.
  • Develop tools and scripts to automate processes.
  • Conduct regular audits of existing systems to ensure compliance with best practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for monitoring and support of critical services.
  • Help mentor and train junior team members in DevOps practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a similar field
  • Master’s degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in DevOps or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Security Best Practices
  • Monitoring Tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Serverless Architectures: Familiarity with serverless computing services like AWS Lambda.
  • Experience with Microservices Architecture: Understanding how to design and implement microservices-based solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote a culture of creativity and innovative thinking to stay ahead in the tech landscape.
  • Collaboration: Our team thrives on open communication and teamwork across all departments.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed