South Africa: Senior Dev-Ops Engineer – Johannesburg (Remote) – Up to R1.5mil per annum posted by E-Merge

Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer with a passion for finance and cutting-edge technologies? Do you excel at designing and implementing robust infrastructure solutions using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join in Johannesburg.

About Us:

This company is a leading financial services provider committed to delivering innovative and secure solutions to our clients. This company values collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. As they continue to expand their digital capabilities, they are seeking a talented Senior DevOps Engineer to play a key role in driving their infrastructure and operations to new heights.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment processes.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Monitor and manage system performance, reliability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues and incidents promptly.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in DevOps and Cloud technologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong expertise in Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools for infrastructure and application performance monitoring.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in Kubernetes, Docker, or Terraform is a plus.
• Experience in the financial industry or a highly regulated environment.
• Knowledge of security best practices for cloud-based applications.

Reference Number for this position is DB57943which is a Permanent position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company salary negotiable between R1.2mil to R1.5mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Dewald on *****@*****.co.za or call him on (***)***-**** to discuss this and other opportunities.

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