DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for implementing and managing cloud-based systems, automating processes, and improving the overall infrastructural efficiency. The ideal candidate has experience with CI/CD methodologies and is passionate about delivering high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture discussions to improve DevOps practices.
• Ensure compliance with internal security policies and external regulations.
• Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to drive efficiency.
• Train and mentor junior DevOps staff, fostering a culture of learning.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure management

Technical Skills

• Kubernetes
• CI/CD tools

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Scripting skills with Python or Bash: Proficient in automating tasks and processes using scripting languages.
• Experience with data storage solutions such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB: Hands-on experience in managing database solutions for cloud applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Annual performance bonus based on KPIs
• Professional development budget for courses
• Option to work from home on selected days

Company Culture

• Collaboration and Teamwork: We thrive on collaboration and believe in the power of teamwork to drive success.
• Continuous Learning: We promote a culture of ongoing learning and skill enhancement for all employees.
• Work-life Balance: We value our team's work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements.