DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will work alongside developers and IT staff to oversee the code releases, combining an understanding of both engineering and coding. You will also be responsible for automating and streamlining our operations and processes.

Responsibilities

• Participate in on-call rotations to support critical production environments.
• Create monitoring and alerting systems that proactively identify issues.
• Work closely with developers to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Utilize version control systems like Git to manage code changes effectively.
• Engage in performance tuning and optimization of existing applications and infrastructure.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and communication within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or cloud engineering roles

Technical Skills

• Ansible
• Azure

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile project environments.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools: Experience with tools such as Prometheus or Grafana for monitoring applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• 401(k) with company match
• Remote work options available
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and development opportunities for our employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexibility to support our team.