DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a DevOps Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. This key role involves managing and automating our infrastructure, ensuring smooth project deployments, and optimising performance. If you're passionate about fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, this job is for you.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Develop scripts to automate repetitive tasks using Bash or Python.
• Coordinate and conduct regular system audits.
• Train and mentor junior staff or new team members.
• Participate in the design and architecture of software applications.
• Contribute to the DevOps culture through innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes.
• Prepare reports on system performance and incidents.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Relevant certifications preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of professional experience in DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• Jenkins
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Agile methodologies: Practical experience with Agile processes in project management.
• Experience with monitoring tools: Familiarity with tools like Grafana or Prometheus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and health insurance
• Company sponsored retirement plan
• Flexi-time and remote work options
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives, promoting inclusivity within our team.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, providing flexibility in the workplace.
• Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate our employees' achievements and contributions to the company's success.