Western Cape: SKA Mid – Platform Engineer posted by The Hiring House
Job Description
- Contribute to the development and improvement of platform services supporting engineering and operational teams.
- Support integration of platform services with application and infrastructure systems.
- Contribute to platform automation, monitoring, and operational reliability efforts.
- Develop expertise in platform engineering while contributing to continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualification:
- National Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 7 years experience, OR
- BTech in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 6 years experience, OR
- BENG/MTech in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 4 years experience, OR
- MENG in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 3 years experience.
- PHD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications coupled with 1 years
Experience:
- 2+ years demonstrated technical hands-on experience in infrastructure automation, distributed systems, observability, CI/CD, container orchestration orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes), DevOps/SRE practices and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience working in teams or initiatives that intersect with data platforms, storage, networking, and systems engineering domains.
- Experience of platform engineering practices, including infrastructure as code, observability stacks, and automated deployment pipelines.
- Exposure to DevOps and SRE principles, including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and resilience engineering.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of software systems architecture, microservices, service meshes, and distributed system design.
- Familiarity with networking and security in cloud or containerized environments,
- Understanding of storage systems (object, block, distributed), data lifecycle management, and backup strategies.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and cross-functional team delivery processes.
- Exposure to control systems, data acquisition, or scientific computing platforms is advantageous.
Please call us on (***)***-**** for more information.
NB: Should you not hear from us in 6weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.
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