Site Reliability Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams to build, maintain, and support systems that serve our clients across various platforms. Your contributions will directly influence our infrastructure strategy, operational quality, and service uptime.

Responsibilities

  • Define SLAs and monitor adherence to performance targets.
  • Collaborate with cloud teams to optimise resource usage and costs.
  • Implement disaster recovery and backup strategies for critical services.
  • Engage in capacity planning and ensure services scale effectively.
  • Train team members on reliability tools and practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in operational engineering or cloud computing
Technical Skills
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
  • HAZOP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with Terraform or Ansible for automating infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile frameworks, particularly Scrum.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement plan with generous match
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Ongoing training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: Our culture is built on teamwork and open communication to achieve common goals.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values different perspectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: We continuously strive for improvement in all aspects of our work.
Status: Closed