DevOps Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R58,333 / Month
(R400,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc., you'll play an integral role in architecting and implementing CI/CD pipelines while managing cloud infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure high availability, performance, and security of our applications, making a significant impact on the deployment and operational efficiency of our products.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and drive initiatives for the DevOps lifecycle, from coding to implementation.
  • Foster collaboration between developers and system operators.
  • Ensure accountability around CI/CD tools and platform performance.
  • Regularly conduct audits of cloud environments and maintenance plans.
  • Explore and implement the latest DevOps tools and methodologies.
  • Engage with product teams to evaluate their delivery needs.
  • Set up and manage automated testing frameworks for application reliability.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on DevOps best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in DevOps
Technical Skills
  • GCP
  • Ansible
  • Jenkins
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mentorship
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Scripting Languages: Proficiency in languages such as Python or Bash for automation tasks.
  • Experience with Microservices Architecture: Hands-on experience in developing microservices-based applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Flexible hours with remote work opportunities
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative solutions, empowering employees to think outside the box.
  • Growth Mindset: Employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally through various initiatives.
  • Open Communication: We advocate for transparency and direct communication across all levels.
Status: Open