DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Join us as a DevOps Engineer in Johannesburg, where you will play a pivotal role in streamlining our development lifecycle and enhancing our deployment processes. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about automation, continuous integration, and delivering high-quality software solutions on time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment.
• Manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system integrity.
• Collaborate with development teams to promote DevOps culture.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting languages.
• Support incident resolution and root cause analysis efforts.
• Ensure system security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps

Technical Skills

• Git
• Linux
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CI/CD tools: Background in setting up CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI or CircleCI.
• Experience with security best practices: Knowledge of security practices for software and infrastructure.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous leave policy including annual and parental leave
• Training and development opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

• Innovation-focused: We embrace innovation and push for creative solutions in a supportive environment.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage our team to seek opportunities for learning and growth.