Cloud Engineer

Midrand FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing cloud architectures and strategizing efficient cloud solutions. Your role focuses on optimising performance and ensuring system scalability in our cloud environments, primarily using AWS or Azure. If you have a passion for cloud technologies and enjoy solving complex problems, your next opportunity awaits!

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement highly available systems on the cloud.
  • Develop and manage APIs for cloud services.
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team for CI/CD pipeline integrations.
  • Document cloud architectural and implementation processes.
  • Conduct troubleshooting of cloud services and system issues.
  • Perform load testing to ensure system performance meets required standards.
  • Implement automated monitoring and alerting for cloud resources.
  • Enhance system resiliency using best practices.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in cloud operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT
  • Relevant certifications in cloud technology are a plus
Experience
  • 6+ years in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • AWS
  • Azure
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in Python or Go: Experience in programming languages such as Python or Go for cloud solutions.
  • Database management experience: Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policies
  • Flexible schedules featuring hybrid work
  • Training and certification reimbursements

Company Culture

  • Employee Growth: We invest in the growth and development of our employees through training and mentorship programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is integral to our culture.
  • Community Engagement: We give back to the community through various volunteer initiatives.
Status: Closed