DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our vibrant team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in both development and operational protocols, ensuring seamless integration and deployment processes. Your role will be crucial in enhancing our overall efficiency and system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire software release process to ensure timely delivery.
• Actively participate in Agile practices to enhance team collaboration.
• Utilize monitoring tools to track system health and application performance.
• Develop scripts for automation and efficiency improvements.
• Implement backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.
• Provide technical support and guidance for junior staff.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to refine operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps environment

Technical Skills

• Jenkins
• Monitoring Tools
• Ansible
• Networking

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks: Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning frameworks.
• Security practices: Knowledge in implementing security best practices in DevOps.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours with remote options
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Work-Life Balance: We believe in balancing work and personal life, offering flexible schedules.
• Team Spirit: We foster a strong team spirit, celebrating successes together and supporting each other.
• Continuous Learning: Our team is encouraged to pursue continuous learning and development through various training programs.