Centurion: Automation and DevOps Engineer (Centurion) (26349) posted by DataFin Recruitment

April 25, 2026 Jobs in Centurion

DataFin Recruitment

Gauteng

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

About the Role

A leading provider of Electronic Systems seeks an Automation and DevOps Engineer to understand complex systems and break down requirements into manageable components. The ideal candidate will have a strategic combination of business analysis and software automation skills, critically observing and researching business processes and user interactions to inform and shape digital transformation strategies.

Key Responsibilities

* Evaluate current requirements practices in SGD with the goal of reducing and optimising documentation required by Engineering projects.

* Research methods and tools for establishing requirement/design/verification baselines.

* Align requirements baseline outputs to customer standards requirements e.g. RTCA DO-178, RTCA DO-254, ARP4754A, EN9100.

* Design and maintain continuous deployment pipelines using Jenkins and handle the integration with the other development environment tools.

* Establish an Agile Software Development environment covering continuous integration, continuous reviewing, continuous testing, continuous delivery and continuous deployment.

* Design and maintain a problem reporting system in Jira that keep track of problems experienced during development of hardware, software, test benches and mechanics.

* Collaborate with Developers to make sure new environments meet requirements and conform to best practices.

* Set-up, manage and maintain a LDAP server/database used for user authentication on all development environment tools.

* Collaborate with the Global division for IaaS and CaaS deployments.

* Provide direct server support during various operations such as deployment, licensing, license server maintenance and general production.

* Configure, maintain and store images of build environments.

* Perform script development, maintenance and updates.

* Assist in developing roadmap for DevOps environment and way of working.

* Learn and gather new technologies and related tools to introduce to the company in order to grow the Agile development environment.

* Report generating and building dashboards for DevOps.

* Assist in maintaining and migrating legacy tools like CVS, SVN, PVCS and Track.

* Contribute to the Cyber Security requirements.

Requirements

* Qualifications:

* B.Eng. (Electronic / Computer Engineering) or Computer Science Degree or related.

Experience/Skills

* Requirements Management:

* Analysis, Traceability and Validation at various phases of the Software Development Lifecycle

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* Requirements Management in an Agile/Scrum based context

* Requirements Management for safety critical applications (RTCA)

* Requirements Management of security critical applications

* Proven experience with Formal Requirements Management Tools.

* Tracking requirements evolution from Customer concept to implementation and verification.

* Industry best practice knowledge e.g., RTCA/DO-178, RTCA/DO-254, ARP4754A.

* Development Artifacts in Software Lifecycle Phases Structure e.g. SSDD, SSS, SSD, SRS, HRS, HDD, ICDs, HSID, SDD, STD.

* Requirement analysis and traceability.

* Integration with verification phase VCRI/VCRM/RTEM, etc.

* Software tools supporting Requirements Management.

* Doors (9.7 + Next).

* ERP Tool Knowledge (IFS Beneficial).

* Business Intelligence tools.

* SQL & MySQL Database experience.

* Agile Team Management tools.

* Strong Software Development skills.

* Jira, Bitbucket, Jenkins and Artifactory experience required.

* Agile, Scrum, DevOps, Continuous Integration experience.

* Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

* Proficient in CI/CD & DevOps tools.

* Proficient in IaC/IaaS tools.

* Data analysis, Automation and production process integration, Automated testing.

* Diagnosing malfunctioning automated systems.

Advantageous

* Relevant Masters or Honours.

* 10+ Years industry experience in the Product Development domain.

* Experience with Enterprise Engineering.

* Containerized environment experience beneficial (Docker Container / PodMan / K8s).

* Knowledge of IaaS and IaC.

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