Site Reliability Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R60,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R720,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Site Reliability Engineer, where you'll be responsible for maintaining high availability and performance of cloud applications. This role involves working closely with software and operation teams to implement effective solutions for complex challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee system health and performance for critical applications.
  • Create scripts for automating maintenance tasks.
  • Evaluate and deploy new tools for enhanced reliability.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding system reliability.
  • Collaborate in cross-functional teams to enhance operational workflows.
  • Lead retrospectives following incidents to improve processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in DevOps or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in systems engineering or site reliability
Technical Skills
  • Git
  • Terraform
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Google Professional DevOps Engineer
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in disaster recovery planning: Knowledge in disaster recovery and backup strategies.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture: Understanding of microservices development and architecture patterns.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with options for dependents
  • Company-sponsored pension plan
  • Remote work flexibility available
  • Continuous training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Adaptability: We embrace change and encourage our team to be flexible and innovative.
  • Empowerment: Empower our employees to make decisions and take ownership.
  • Diversity and Growth: We value diversity and prioritize personal and professional growth.
Status: Open