Johannesburg South: Azure/AWS Infrastructure and Applications Developer posted by Network Finance

The Role:
You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud-based applications and infrastructure. Working within a fast-paced Agile environment, you will collaborate with a distributed team to translate business needs into technical reality, ensuring excellence from concept to implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage secure and efficient cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
• Develop and maintain backend services and applications using Python.
• Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub, Terraform, and Terragrunt to ensure automated, reliable deployments.
• Ensure optimal performance, monitoring, and security of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
• Proactively engage with customers, including in foreign markets, to gather requirements and provide support.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant IT Degree / Diploma or equivalent proven work experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in a Software Engineer role.
• 3+ years’ hands-on experience with AWS & Azure Cloud services, specifically in:
  • Monitoring, Security, and Networking.
• 3+ years’ proven experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools.
• Strong proficiency in Python development and version control with Git.

Advantageous Skills:

• Front-end development experience with UI frameworks like Angular (v9+), JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.
• Monitoring and observability expertise with Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• Experience with streaming platforms (Kafka, MQTT).
• Familiarity with modern architectural patterns: Microservices, Serverless Functions (Azure/AWS Lambda), and Containerization (Docker).
• Experience in creating reports from SQL databases and other data sources.
• Agile methodology experience.
• ITIL process knowledge.

The Ideal Candidate possesses:

• Superb communication skills: The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both colleagues and customers, even when language barriers may exist.
• A team-oriented and collaborative mindset: A natural willingness to coach colleagues, share knowledge, and adapt to different tasks within the project.
• Superior analytical skills: A strong ability to interpret business needs and drive them through to successful implementation.
• An above-board work ethic: Integrity and professionalism are of the utmost importance to our client.

Apply Now!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of this innovative team.

To apply directly, please visit our website and search for the reference number on www.********.co.za
Alternatively, email your CV to:  *****@*****.co.za
Please ensure to copy the reference number in brackets into the subject line of your email.

Please note: If you have not received any response within two weeks, please consider your application for this vacancy unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and will keep your profile on our database for any other possible future positions that may match your skills.