Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. This role focuses on implementing cloud solutions and infrastructure as code, with the goal of optimizing our cloud environments. You will have the chance to lead critical projects, influencing both our technology and processes.

Responsibilities

• Architect cloud solutions to address specific business needs.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose cloud solutions.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation for cloud services.
• Advise on migration strategies for moving to cloud platforms.
• Lead cloud-related projects from conception to completion.
• Create automation scripts to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
• Mentor junior engineers in cloud technologies and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certifications in cloud technologies are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering

Technical Skills

• Azure
• Networking
• DevOps Practices

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Leadership

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools: Experience with Jenkins or similar tools for automated deployment.
• Understanding of microservices architecture: Familiarity with microservices principles and implementation.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Flexible working hours and location options
• Employee wellness programs and initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options.