Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust cloud-based solutions, ensuring the highest levels of performance and security. If you have a passion for cloud technologies and a desire to innovate, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud strategy and initiatives for the company.
• Integrate third-party services with cloud solutions.
• Ensure compliance with cloud security standards.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies.
• Train and mentor junior engineers on best practices.
• Manage resource allocation and budgeting for cloud services.
• Prepare and present cloud architecture plans to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology
• Master's degree in Cloud Computing or related field is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with microservices architecture: Hands-on experience in designing applications using microservices.
• Experience in performance tuning cloud applications: Knowledge in optimising application performance and cost.

Benefits

• Employee wellness programmes
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible work arrangements
• Reimbursement for training and certifications

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Working together as a cohesive unit is essential to our success.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to support employee well-being.
• Environmental Awareness: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing our carbon footprint.