Site Reliability Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month

Job Description

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the operational success of our company. Your responsibilities will include enhancing system reliability, troubleshooting and resolving incidents, and monitoring system health.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance system observability with monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Work closely with development teams to design scalable solutions.
  • Observe and troubleshoot system performance in production.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure and help with DevOps practices.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery procedures.
  • Engage in capacity planning and forecasting.
  • Implement security best practices in operational processes.
  • Drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Linux Administration
  • Python
  • Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure)
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with configurations, preferably Terraform or Ansible.
  • Experience with monitoring tools: Proficient in using monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging new ideas and strategies.
  • Supportive Team: Our team collaborates closely and supports each other’s growth and development.
Status: Open