Site Reliability Engineer

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

Job Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll be responsible for making our cloud environment more resilient. This role involves collaborating with development teams to implement monitoring solutions and automate processes to enhance system reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Tune operating systems, applications, and databases for performance improvements.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Document processes and ensure knowledge sharing across teams.
  • Conduct regular security audits and ensure compliance with best practices.
  • Lead efforts to migrate services to modern cloud architectures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or related field
Technical Skills
  • Linux Systems Administration
  • Cloud Services (AWS/Azure)
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Familiarity with Jenkins or equivalent for continuous integration and delivery.
  • Network Security: Knowledge in securing network services and protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We promote creative solutions and encourage team members to think outside the box.
  • Diverse Team: Our team is made up of individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering inclusivity.
  • Continuous Learning: We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and workshops.
Status: Open