DevOps Engineer

Location:	Johannesburg
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#DB59353
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled and motivated DevOps engineer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This is a permanent position, offering a hybrid work model that combines the flexibility of remote work with the benefits of in-office collaboration.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development processes.
• Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker.
• Orchestrate and manage Kubernetes clusters for efficient application deployment and scaling.
• Utilise Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate and manage cloud resources.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software.
• Monitor and optimise system performance, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to the DevOps environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in DevOps engineering with a strong focus on cloud technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipeline tools and best practices.
• Proficiency in Docker for containerisation.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure management.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and services.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to a hybrid work model.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in DevOps, cloud technologies, or related areas are a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and innovative work culture.

If you are a passionate DevOps engineer with a strong background in cloud technologies and a desire to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Johannesburg.

Reference number for this position is DB59353 which is a permanent position based in Johannesburg (Hybrid) offering a cost to company salary negotiable between R1m to R1.3m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Dewald on az.oc.egrem-e@bdlawed or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

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Posted on 03 Jul 15:40, Closing date 1 Sep