Site Reliability Engineer

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

Job Description

Seeking a proactive Site Reliability Engineer to enhance our operational capabilities. You'll be deeply involved in troubleshooting, optimizing, and automating our systems. Collaborating with other engineering teams, you will ensure our platforms are highly available and perform at their best. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a growing tech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and optimize cloud infrastructure for better performance and reliability.
  • Lead projects to implement best practices in system reliability.
  • Ensure effective disaster recovery protocols are in place.
  • Create and manage CI/CD pipelines for ongoing deployments.
  • Foster a culture of reliability within engineering teams.
  • Handle troubleshooting and scripting to resolve service outages.
  • Guide team members on reliability principles and practices.
  • Evaluate current systems and processes for optimization opportunities.
  • Manage vendor relationships to support cloud services.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in cloud reliability.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in site reliability or DevOps roles
Technical Skills
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • CI/CD Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with agile methodologies.: Experience working within agile teams and processes.
  • Experience in a regulated industry.: Experience working in environments with strict compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Annual bonuses based on performance metrics
  • Flexibility to work remotely part of the week
  • Access to training programs and conferences

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: Collaboration is vital to our success; we work together to achieve common goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning through workshops, peer sessions, and online courses.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, ensuring high standards and quality.
Status: Closed