DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Job Description

Join our team as a DevOps Engineer (AWS) in Johannesburg, where you'll be responsible for scaling our cloud infrastructure and implementing DevOps best practices. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with developers to create efficient CI/CD pipelines and maintain robust system performance.

Responsibilities

• Architect and manage high-availability solutions on AWS.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement scalable infrastructure.
• Monitor and optimize performance of cloud applications.
• Develop scripts and automation tools for operational tasks.
• Conduct regular system audits and reviews.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and mentoring sessions.
• Work with product teams to align infrastructure with business needs.
• Streamline incident response and troubleshooting workflows.
• Enhance security posture across cloud environments.
• Contribute to the company's cloud strategy and roadmap.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certifications in DevOps practices are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in cloud and DevOps roles

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• CI/CD Tools

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Monitoring Tools: Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch or Prometheus.
• Familiarity with Networking in AWS: Understanding of AWS networking concepts and VPC architecture.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings scheme with generous company match
• Flexible hours with remote work options
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Growth: We prioritize continuous learning and professional development for all employees.
• Supportive Leadership: Our leadership fosters a supportive environment for all team members.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and encourage volunteer efforts.