Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Join us as a Site Reliability Engineer in Pretoria, where you will support the architecture and design of our cloud infrastructure. Your expertise will help us maintain high system uptime and improve our service delivery through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement monitoring solutions for cloud services.
• Optimize application performance and ensure uptime.
• Automate operations and maintenance tasks in the cloud environment.
• Collaborate with development teams to design robust and scalable applications.
• Respond to incidents and improve incident management processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement changes.
• Create and maintain documentation for system configurations and processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or related fields

Technical Skills

• Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Scripting (Python, Bash)
• Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Team Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in CI/CD pipelines: Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery practices.
• Networking Fundamentals: Knowledge in networking and security in cloud environments.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities