Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Join us as a Cloud Engineer, where you will take charge of deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure in the heart of Durban. We are looking for someone with expertise in cloud platforms and a hands-on approach to solving complex challenges in a dynamic environment. Your contributions will directly impact our customers and our organization during this exciting time of growth.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy new applications on cloud platforms.
• Work with DevOps teams to streamline release processes.
• Diagnose and mitigate potential issues in cloud services proactively.
• Develop strategies for backup, recovery, and disaster readines.
• Assess cloud solutions for cost savings and performance improvements.
• Create and maintain operational documentation for systems.
• Liaise with external vendors regarding cloud services and contracts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
• Relevant cloud certifications are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in cloud engineering roles

Technical Skills

• GCP
• Python
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in performance tuning: Ability to optimize system performance and resource utilization.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile software development environments.

Benefits

• Health care and well-being programs
• Generous leave policies
• Flexible work schedules
• Discounts on professional courses

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We promote continuous learning and professional development to help our employees grow.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community through various initiatives and partnerships.
• Work-Life Harmony: We believe in work-life harmony and support our employees in achieving it.