DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a DevOps Engineer in Johannesburg! You will work closely with development and operations teams to deploy new applications and maintain existing systems, ensuring seamless integration and efficient delivery of software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance automation processes using tools like Ansible or Terraform.
• Collaborate with IT security teams to ensure robust infrastructure security.
• Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and scaling strategies.
• Manage and maintain source control systems and release management workflows.
• Analyze system usage metrics to inform infrastructure decisions.
• Engage in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident resolution.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years in DevOps or system administration roles

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Jenkins

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile environments.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools: Familiar with tools like Prometheus or Grafana for monitoring.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Retirement plan with matching contributions
• Flexible working hours with options for remote work
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Diverse Workforce: We pride ourselves on a diverse team where different perspectives are valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects and initiatives.