Site Reliability Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R54,166 - R66,667 / Month
(R650,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Site Reliability Engineer, where you will focus on optimizing our cloud infrastructure while enhancing system availability and reliability. Your contributions will be pivotal in shaping our operational processes and tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the reliability of critical systems and applications.
  • Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.
  • Implement best practices for system provisioning and configurations.
  • Engage in root cause analysis of incidents to prevent future issues.
  • Build tools for internal use that enhance team efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in production support or related experience
Technical Skills
  • Scripting Languages (Python, Bash)
  • Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
  • CompTIA Cloud+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Terraform and Ansible: Hands-on experience with Terraform for automation and Ansible for configuration management.
  • Familiarity with Agile Methodologies: Knowledge of agile practices in project management and software development.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Flexible work hours and options for remote work.
  • Support for professional development and training.

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We uphold a culture of respect and inclusion, where every voice matters.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure our employees' well-being.
Status: Open