Cloud Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Engineer with us, your responsibilities will include designing scalable cloud solutions and supporting the deployment of critical applications. We are looking for someone who embraces challenges and is excited about contributing to a growing cloud environment. Strong problem-solving skills and experience in cloud architecture are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cloud migration projects and ensure smooth transitions.
  • Work closely with DevOps teams to align on best practices.
  • Participate in capacity planning and forecasting workloads.
  • Utilize monitoring tools to ensure optimal service performance.
  • Develop cloud management strategies to enhance service delivery.
  • Provide recommendations for cloud service providers and solutions.
  • Establish standard operating procedures for cloud management.
  • Conduct training sessions on cloud tools and technologies.
  • Support after-hours on-call rotation for cloud incidents.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in cloud operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or architecture
Technical Skills
  • Azure
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with security best practices: Knowledge of security protocols and best practices in cloud computing.
  • Experience in serverless architecture: Hands-on experience in deploying and managing serverless applications.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Generous leave policies
  • Remote work flexibility

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Work-life Balance: We prioritize employee well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We value giving back to the community and encourage volunteerism.
Status: Closed