DevOps Engineer

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

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be integral to driving our operational effectiveness. Your expertise in cloud services and automation tools will help us innovate and improve our deployment processes for existing and new applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives for automation of operational processes.
  • Work with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) to deploy applications.
  • Provide inputs for capacity planning for future infrastructure.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators for systems.
  • Engage in troubleshooting when changes result in unforeseen issues.
  • Guide junior team members in technical challenges and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years in relevant technical roles
Technical Skills
  • Terraform
  • Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Kubernetes Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with configuration management tools: Experience with tools like Ansible or Chef for automating setup.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures.: Practical experience in deploying microservices in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
  • Generous leave policy including study leave
  • Workplace wellness programs
  • Structured onboarding and ongoing training programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constantly growing and evolving as technology changes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse, and we value different perspectives and experiences.
Status: Open