DevOps Engineer

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dedicated DevOps Engineer based in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing cloud environments and automating deployment processes. You will play a crucial role in collaborating with software developers and IT staff to help see projects through from inception to launch, particularly focusing on streamlining operations and enhancing system reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Implement infrastructure as code to improve deployment efficiency.
  • Manage and optimize cloud costs while maintaining security best practices.
  • Lead troubleshooting activities to resolve production issues effectively.
  • Facilitate post-mortem reviews to identify improvement areas.
  • Evaluate new technologies to enhance service delivery.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance across the team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a DevOps role with a focus on cloud technologies
Technical Skills
  • Azure
  • Python
  • Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in site reliability engineering (SRE): Familiarity with SRE principles and practices to ensure production reliability.
  • Knowledge of serverless architectures: Experience with deploying applications using serverless computing frameworks.

Benefits

  • Enhanced health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continued education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all.
  • Work Hard, Play Hard: We believe in a balanced approach to work and relaxation, promoting employee well-being.
Status: Closed