DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a DevOps Engineer in Cape Town, where you will be responsible for automating processes, managing infrastructure, and ensuring system reliability. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, and a passion for optimizing development workflows.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable cloud-based systems.
• Coordinate with development teams to assess deployment requirements.
• Utilize monitoring tools to ensure high availability and performance.
• Enforce best practices in version control and documentation.
• Assist in disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Provide technical guidance on cloud architecture and DevOps tools.
• Conduct training sessions on DevOps methodologies for teams.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives across the technology stack.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline
• Master's degree in a relevant field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in DevOps or related roles

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator
• Google Professional DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with serverless architecture: Experience working with serverless solutions using AWS Lambda or similar services.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture: Experience in designing and implementing microservices for scalable applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous leave policy
• Support for ongoing training and certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We value continuous improvement and provide opportunities for professional growth.
• Work-life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance and flexible work arrangements.