DevOps Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will leverage AWS to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud solutions while collaborating with software development teams for optimal performance and deployment strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Automate deployment processes using CI/CD tools.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize software delivery.
  • Create and manage infrastructure as code resources.
  • Ensure security best practices across AWS environments.
  • Conduct regular system audits and backups.
  • Implement cost optimization strategies for cloud resources.
  • Provide support and documentation for operations.
  • Integrate third-party services and API solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect is advantageous
Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in DevOps or cloud engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD Pipelines
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana: Proficiency in monitoring and improving system performance.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash: Familiarity with scripting for automation tasks.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Fostering an innovative environment that encourages new ideas.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration and teamwork as fundamental principles.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Status: Open