DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to enhance our development operations in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will adeptly bridge the gap between software development and IT operations, contributing to a seamless deployment pipeline and infrastructure management.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage CI/CD workflows to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure application scalability and reliability in production environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for software delivery.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations and processes.
• Automate backups and data recovery solutions.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in cloud deployments.
• Evaluate and integrate new DevOps tools and technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• Ansible
• Linux Systems

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus: Experience using monitoring tools for system health.
• Experience with Git for version control: Strong familiarity with Git for managing source code.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement planning with company matching
• Remote work flexibility where applicable
• Ongoing skill enhancement programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing professional growth and encourage our team members to explore new technologies.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to foster employee well-being and productivity.