Cloud Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer in Johannesburg to enhance our cloud strategies. You'll be expected to design robust cloud solutions, maintain infrastructure, and engage in continuous improvement efforts to optimize cloud environments. Strong knowledge of DevOps methodologies and cloud services is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Implement containerization using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate with teams to create cloud enablement strategies.
  • Enhance the performance and scalability of cloud infrastructures.
  • Optimize deployment processes and streamline workflows within the cloud ecosystem.
  • Prepare technical documentation and user guides for cloud services.
  • Provide training and knowledge transfer to team members and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with cloud governance frameworks and best practices.
  • Participate in cloud-related projects and innovation initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant field
  • Master's degree in Software Engineering or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps roles
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • GCP
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • DevOps Institute Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile team environments.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture: Experience designing and implementing microservices-based applications.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous leave policies and flexible hours
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Employee discounts on services

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We're dedicated to ongoing learning and development for our employees.
  • Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
  • Customer Focused: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to exceed their expectations.
Status: Closed