DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a DevOps Engineer based in Cape Town, where you'll play a key role in automating and optimizing our operational processes. You will work closely with developers and IT staff to help manage and support our cloud infrastructure. We're looking for someone with a solid background in DevOps practices and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Streamline deployment processes to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.
• Manage version control and code repositories for all deployment scripts.
• Implement monitoring tools to capture metrics and alert for issues.
• Assist in designing cloud architecture solutions for new projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve incidents.
• Train team members on DevOps practices and tools.
• Evaluate new technologies to improve DevOps workflow.
• Conduct regular performance assessments of existing infrastructure.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related positions

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Monitoring Tools
• Scripting

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Certified Jenkins Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with GitHub Actions: Hands-on experience in automating workflows using GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of network security protocols: Understanding of security best practices in a cloud environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Access to employee training programs and resources
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support our employees' growth through training, mentorship, and knowledge sharing.
• Work-life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees with flexible schedules and support.