DevOps Engineer

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our Bloemfontein team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in automating our infrastructure, improving deployment pipelines and ensuring optimal performance of our systems. The ideal individual should have a firm grasp on both development and operations, along with a passion for enhancing system efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Architect scalable and secure cloud applications.
  • Implement CI/CD best practices and tools for development teams.
  • Provide expertise in troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers for continuous improvement.
  • Conduct regular system health checks and maintenance.
  • Mentor junior team members on best DevOps practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master’s degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps
Technical Skills
  • Jenkins
  • Terraform
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana: Hands-on experience with monitoring and visualization tools.
  • Understanding of networking concepts and protocols: Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including DNS, TCP/IP, and firewalls.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies including parental leave
  • Hybrid work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Ongoing training and education opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Spirit: Our team works closely together, valuing collaboration and open communication.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in our operations and product development.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering a supportive environment.
Status: Closed