DevOps Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,000 - R54,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our cloud infrastructure and optimizing our deployment pipelines. Candidates should have a strong background in cloud environments and containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy robust cloud solutions.
  • Optimize infrastructure for cost-efficiency and performance.
  • Facilitate collaboration between development and IT operations teams.
  • Implement security best practices across cloud infrastructure.
  • Create infrastructure-as-code templates using Terraform.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and system optimization activities.
  • Collect and analyze system metrics to improve performance.
  • Support application teams with cloud-related queries and requests.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Git
  • Continuous Integration (CI) tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Agile Methodology
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python or Bash: Experience in scripting for automation and process improvements.
  • Experience with cloud-native technologies: Exposure to cloud-native solutions and microservices architecture.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness benefits
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for remote work arrangements
  • Employee development programs and training

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We prioritize professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Committed to building a diverse team where everyone feels at home.
  • Adaptable Work Style: Promoting work practices that accommodate various lifestyle preferences.
Status: Closed