DevOps Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our ability to deliver high-quality software products. This position requires a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimizing our development and deployment processes. The right candidate will bring a wealth of experience in cloud architecture, tools, and DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Support continuous integration and delivery practices.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the deployment process.
  • Enhance system performance and uptime through monitoring.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployments.
  • Stay updated with DevOps best practices and trends.
  • Actively participate in agile ceremonies and discussions.
  • Contribute to design and architecture decisions for cloud solutions.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers in DevOps methodologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant DevOps experience
Technical Skills
  • Kubernetes
  • Jenkins
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD using GitLab CI: Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools for software deployment.
  • Basic understanding of networking fundamentals: Knowledge of networking protocols and infrastructure requirements.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with and support our local communities.
Status: Open