DevOps Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a DevOps Engineer to enhance our cloud infrastructure and streamline our development and deployment processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability and performance of our services, making a significant impact on our operations and service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain deployment and monitoring systems.
  • Work with IT security to build and maintain security posture in a DevOps environment.
  • Optimise the performance of applications and ensure they meet performance benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system architecture and design decisions.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of disaster recovery plans.
  • Educate teams on DevOps practices and tools.
  • Analyse and improve existing operational processes and system performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • AWS Services
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Scripting Languages
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of cloud security practices: Understanding of security protocols and best practices in cloud environments.
  • Experience with microservices architecture: Familiarity with microservices design patterns.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Educational assistance and training
  • Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment that welcomes various backgrounds and experiences.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, ensuring our employees have the flexibility they need.
  • Community Engagement: We engage with the community to drive positive change and support local initiatives.
Status: Closed