DevOps Engineer

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer based in the vibrant city of Cape Town, you'll be at the heart of our tech innovations, driving the deployment and management of our cloud services. You will ensure system scalability and reliability while fostering a culture of collaboration between development and operations for a smoother workflow.

Responsibilities

• Architect and oversee cloud infrastructure to support application operations.
• Develop automation processes for deployment and continuous integration.
• Collaborate with IT support to enhance system security and reliability.
• Consolidate resources to optimize cost and performance in cloud environments.
• Engage in capacity planning and performance tuning for cloud applications.
• Develop scripts to automate routine tasks and enhance productivity.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• Cloud Infrastructure
• CI/CD Tools
• Scripting
• Networking

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of security best practices: Experience with security practices in cloud deployments.
• Experience with monitoring tools: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives including remote work options
• Access to training resources and courses

Company Culture

• Innovation: We thrive on innovation, encouraging our team members to explore new ideas and technologies.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is key. We foster an environment where collaboration is cultivated.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We're dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing every team member's unique perspectives.