DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a DevOps Engineer in Port Elizabeth. You’ll play a vital role in optimizing our software delivery lifecycle, implementing best practices in automation, and managing our cloud infrastructure. We seek individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about DevOps and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee container orchestration and microservices architecture.
• Utilize scripting languages for automation and scaling.
• Coordinate with teams for streamlined releases.
• Evaluate new tools and technologies for potential use.
• Develop backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Enhance the performance of existing DevOps practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related fields

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Git

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud security best practices: Understanding of security protocols and compliance in cloud environments.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef: Hands-on experience with tools for managing infrastructure.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plans with employer contributions.
• Employee training and development programs.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Our team is encouraged to pursue ongoing education and skill enhancement.
• Employee Empowerment: We foster a culture where employees are empowered to take initiative.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.