DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to help drive our cloud initiatives in Johannesburg. The right candidate will have a robust understanding of both development and operational processes with a keen focus on automation and metrics for success. Your role will involve optimizing applications and enhancing user satisfaction through effective infrastructure management.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts in systems integration and configuration management.
• Support database design and service deployment strategies.
• Advise on software architecture improvements and tools development.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to team skill growth.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices for DevOps processes.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related field

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Google Professional DevOps Engineer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of microservices architecture.: Understanding of microservices design and implementation.
• Experience with serverless computing.: Familiarity with serverless solutions such as AWS Lambda.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Employee share option program
• Continuing education support
• Paid time off for volunteering

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We dedicate resources to personal and professional development for our employees.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all backgrounds.
• Customer-Centric: We place our clients at the heart of everything we do, ensuring their needs are met with dedication.