DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring continuous integration and delivery processes are seamless. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices and a passion for automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain cloud-based solutions using AWS or Azure.
• Facilitate collaboration between development and operations teams.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab.
• Optimize cloud costs and resource usage.
• Enforce governance and compliance standards in cloud operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• CI/CD Pipelines

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer
• Certified Jenkins Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CloudFormation: Knowledge of AWS CloudFormation for managing resources as code.
• Knowledge of Microservices architecture: Understanding microservices architecture and how to deploy applications accordingly.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Employee training and development programs.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.
• Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and promote flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: We are actively involved in community initiatives and encourage employees to participate.