Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in designing and managing cloud infrastructure, particularly in environments utilizing AWS and Azure. You will work collaboratively with a passionate team focused on delivering high-quality cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud architecture discussions and strategy sessions.
• Integrate cloud-based services into existing on-premise infrastructures.
• Manage and optimize cloud storage solutions for efficiency.
• Implement disaster recovery plans for cloud applications.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in cloud technology.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the cloud operations team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent

Experience

• 5+ years of cloud engineering experience

Technical Skills

• Kubernetes
• Cloud Security

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP): Knowledge of fundamental networking protocols and their applications.
• Experience with Agile methodologies: Experience in working in an Agile project environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Generous retirement plan with company match
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to professional development resources

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We support work-life balance and provide flexible work options.