Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

We are searching for a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance our operational efficiency in Cape Town. The chosen candidate will focus on creating robust systems and ensuring high availability of our services. This role requires a blend of development and operational skills to automate and optimize our infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Audit system configurations to ensure stability and performance.
• Design and implement monitoring tools for system health.
• Work with stakeholders to refine operational strategies.
• Lead post-mortem analysis on system failures and outages.
• Foster a culture of reliability and continuous improvement.
• Assist in capacity planning and demand forecasting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field
• Relevant certifications are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of practical experience in operations

Technical Skills

• Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Nagios)
• Networking

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving Skills
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with security practices: Knowledge in implementing security best practices in cloud environments.
• Cloud cost management experience: Experience in managing budgets and reducing cloud expenses.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous paid time off policy
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee training programs and workshops

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Our team actively seeks opportunities to learn and grow in the technology landscape.
• Work-Life Balance: We respect our employees' time and promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees' successes and contributions to the team.