Job Description
Cape Town – Western Cape – South Africa
- Develop and maintain platform services and automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning.
- Design, implement, and support relational database systems (MariaDB, MySQL, Postgres).
- Write SQL queries, stored procedures, and database scripts following best practices.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation workflows.
- Work with containerisation and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
- Monitor system and database performance; respond to alerts and incidents.
- Collaborate with engineers across platform, data, and software teams using Agile practices.
- Document technical designs, database schemas, and operational procedures.
- 5+ years hands-on experience in platform or infrastructure engineering.
- Strong Linux administration, scripting, and automation skills.
- Experience with relational databases and SQL development.
- Proficiency with containerisation and orchestration technologies.
- CI/CD and automation tools experience (GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, FluxCD).
- Working knowledge of distributed systems and microservices.
- Experience in monitoring and observability tools.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, OpenStack).
- Exposure to large-scale distributed storage and parallel file systems.
- Integration of security practices into DevOps/SRE pipelines.
- Experience with scientific computing or data acquisition platforms.
- Familiarity with hardware acceleration (GPU, FPGA) and parallel computing.
- NQF Level 7 qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
- B. Tech/B.Sc. (Comp Sci) with 8+ years relevant experience
- B.Eng./B.Sc. Hons (Comp Sci) with 5+ years relevant experience
- M.Eng./M.Sc. (Comp Sci) with 3+ years relevant experience
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
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