Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Site Reliability Engineer to enhance our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in cloud technologies and DevOps practices, with a strong commitment to ensuring system reliability and performance. You will actively engage in system architecture, design, monitoring, and incident response, contributing to our mission of providing seamless service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Enhance application monitoring and alerting systems
• Engage in on-call rotations to respond to incidents and outages
• Evaluate new technologies and tools for reliability improvements
• Foster a culture of reliability and efficiency within the engineering team
• Manage cloud provider relationships and performance metrics

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in a technical field is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or related areas

Technical Skills

• Cloud formation
• Monitoring tools

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Exposure to security practices: Understanding security considerations in software and infrastructure.
• Experience with observability tools: Knowledge in deploying and managing observability practices within systems.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee assistance programme
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative and innovative thinking throughout all levels.
• Work Flexibility: We offer flexible working conditions to empower our employees.