Site Reliability Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R55,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R660,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Site Reliability Engineer, where you will focus on automating system management and improving application performance. The right candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and a deep knowledge of cloud platforms, enabling highly scalable and resilient systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement incident response protocols.
  • Develop strategies for application scaling and reliability.
  • Contribute to infrastructure as code initiatives.
  • Proactively identify risks and bottlenecks within systems.
  • Enhance deployment processes for efficiency and reliability.
  • Conduct performance reviews and reports on system health.
  • Reinforce security protocols across all systems.
  • Provide training and support to junior team members.
  • Utilize telemetry to drive decision-making regarding improvements.
  • Lead optimization strategies for cloud expenditure.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field
  • Relevant certifications in DevOps or Cloud Technologies
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
Technical Skills
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • Terraform
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile environments or familiarity with Scrum frameworks.
  • Experience with performance optimization: Proven track record of improving application performance and system reliability.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and pension contributions
  • Generous leave policy
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Supportive environment for growth and development

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: A dedication to diversity and inclusiveness in our hiring practices.
  • Supportive Environment: We value a work culture that encourages ongoing feedback and support.
  • Transparency: Open communication about company milestones and individual contributions.
Status: Closed