Site Reliability Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance our infrastructure and services. Your responsibility will include implementing robust monitoring solutions, automating recurring processes, and driving best practices in cloud architectures. We need someone who can act quickly in critical situations and continuously improve processes.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and resolve performance-related issues in production environments.
  • Help establish a culture of reliability and operational excellence across teams.
  • Create and maintain documentation for systems and processes.
  • Advise on infrastructure design choices to enhance reliability.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation to support production environments.
  • Assist in the training and mentoring of junior engineers in best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps role
Technical Skills
  • Linux Administration
  • AWS
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Programming/Scripting
  • Terraform
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Knowledge in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Experience with monitoring tools: Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana or similar monitoring solutions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary including performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and value creativity in problem-solving.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration and mutual support among team members are key to our success.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment.
Status: Open