Cloud Engineer (AWS)

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Cloud Engineer (AWS) to join our Johannesburg team. The candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing our cloud infrastructure. If you have hands-on experience with AWS and DevOps practices, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities

  • Manage deployment of applications to the cloud platform.
  • Conduct cloud migration strategies and execution.
  • Create and apply best practices for infrastructure as code.
  • Monitor cloud infrastructure and ensure operational excellence.
  • Optimize costs for cloud operations and ensure usage efficiency.
  • Educate and mentor junior staff in cloud technologies and practices.
  • Lead projects that improve cloud environments and performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Computing preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of practical experience in cloud engineering and related roles
Technical Skills
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Cloud+
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Multi-Cloud Deployments: Experience in working with multiple cloud providers for hybrid solutions.
  • Experience with Security Best Practices: Awareness of compliance and security best practices in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and retirement contributions
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Performance reviews with opportunities for salary increases

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Diversity: We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive workplace.
  • Professional Growth: Our commitment to professional growth is illustrated through our training programs and mentorship.
  • Fun Work Environment: We believe in a fun workplace that inspires creativity and employee satisfaction.
Status: Open