Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Cape Town FULL TIME R45,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Engineer (AWS), your role will involve architecting and maintaining our cloud environments for various applications. You will work closely with DevOps and developers to facilitate agile delivery pipelines, ensuring performance and reliability. We value team collaboration and innovative thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage cloud infrastructures using AWS services like EC2, S3, and RDS.
  • Conduct performance tuning and optimization for existing applications.
  • Lead discussions and meetings to gather requirements from stakeholders.
  • Provide training and support for team members on cloud tools and frameworks.
  • Report on cloud spend and optimize for cost efficiency.
  • Assist in defining cloud-related policies and strategies.
  • Ensure disaster recovery plans are in place and regularly tested.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Experience
  • 5+ years in cloud-related development roles
Technical Skills
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Serverless Architectures
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Initiative
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Python or Go: Experience in server-side scripting using Python or Go.
  • Experience with Multi-Cloud Platforms: Experience deploying applications across various cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Performance bonuses based on KPIs
  • Remote work options available
  • Generous annual leave policy

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We embrace new ideas and encourage taking calculated risks.
  • Inclusive Workplace: Welcoming diverse perspectives to shape our company.
Status: Open