Cloud Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We’re on the lookout for a Cloud Engineer who is passionate about cloud technologies and has experience in DevOps practices. You will be responsible for improving our cloud architecture, optimizing performance, and ensuring system security. Be part of a dynamic team that fosters growth and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to integrate cloud services effectively.
  • Maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and security.
  • Automate deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Monitor system performance and take corrective actions when necessary.
  • Manage cloud costs and optimize resource allocation.
  • Document cloud architectures and processes to streamline onboarding.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and resolving cloud service incidents.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering or a related role
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • DevOps
  • Python
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of containers and orchestration tools: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Experience with Terraform: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Opportunity for professional development and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovative ideas that drive our business forward.
  • Collaborative Environment: Our team-oriented culture promotes collaboration and support.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We prioritize a diverse workforce and inclusive practices.
Status: Open