DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in cloud computing, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code, contributing to streamlining our development processes and enhancing system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Develop scripts to automate server provisioning and configuration.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams on implementing best practices.
• Optimize existing cloud infrastructures and applications for maximum efficiency.
• Conduct regular system audits to maintain compliance and security.
• Review and enhance the overall DevOps strategy to align with company goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in a related field is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps role with strong cloud exposure

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Git
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional DevOps Engineer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL): Experience in managing relational databases in cloud environments.
• Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions): Knowledge of serverless architecture and event-driven applications.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to fostering a learning environment where professional development is encouraged.
• Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible arrangements.