Site Reliability Engineer

Pretoria Full-time R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be focused on the availability, performance, and capacity of our mission-critical systems. You will work closely with developers and systems engineers to ensure that our applications run smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will help drive technology solutions that increase reliability and reduce downtime.

Responsibilities

  • Architect reliable system designs based on microservices.
  • Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Assist in configuration management and infrastructure as code.
  • Conduct performance testing and suggest optimization techniques.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Professional certifications in Cloud computing preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in a SRE or DevOps environment
Technical Skills
  • Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines: Experience in automating deployment processes with tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
  • Familiarity with security best practices: Knowledge of SRE security principles and practices for protecting data.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work from home options during project phases

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Fostering an innovative environment that encourages creativity and new ideas.
  • Team Collaboration: Encouraging team synergies to solve complex reliability challenges together.
  • Growth and Development: Providing opportunities for learning and career advancement, with mentorship from industry leaders.
Status: Open