DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing, automation, and continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices. You will be responsible for streamlining our development processes and ensuring system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable and resilient cloud-based systems.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions.
• Engage in performance tuning and optimization.
• Coordinate with IT security teams to fortify infrastructure.
• Participate in on-call rotations as needed for system support.
• Support incident management and root cause analysis activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
• Master's degree in Computer Science is preferable

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a DevOps or Cloud Engineering role

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• Terraform

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Agile methodology: Worked in teams utilizing Agile practices for project management.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools: Hands-on experience with tools like Ansible or Chef.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement plan with employer matching
• Work-life balance through flexible hours and remote work
• Investment in your growth with training and development
• Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We invest in the continuous learning of our employees through training and workshops.
• Flexibility: Our work environment encourages flexibility and adaptability.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower employees to take initiative and lead projects with confidence.