Position: Dev Ops Engineer
Location: Sandton
Salary: R44 000 – R 53 000 per month
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with at least 3 years of experience in DevOps positions, and expertise in automation using Ansible and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of programming languages, such as C# (.Net core) and Python, as well as experience with React. Additionally, the candidate should have 3+ years of experience working with SQL (MSSQL) and expertise in CI/CD pipelines, such as Gitlab CI. The individual will be working in a Windows and Linux environment, utilizing Docker containers with container orchestration. The role requires a self-motivated individual who can work in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication skills, and can collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Automate and manage the deployment, scaling, and management of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Ansible and Terraform
- Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts to support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
- Collaborate with development teams to create and maintain infrastructure configurations and deployment patterns
- Work closely with the operations team to manage and resolve production issues related to infrastructure and applications
- Utilize Docker containers for application deployment and management, with container orchestration for scaling and failover
- Develop and implement monitoring and logging solutions to provide visibility into the health and performance of cloud and on-premises infrastructure
- Build and maintain tools to manage cloud and on-premises infrastructure and applications
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance on best practices for DevOps and infrastructure automation
Abilities and Skills:
- Analytical, Attention to detail
- Industry Awareness
- Information Seeking
- Innovation
- Judgement (Decision-making)
- Knowledge of technology (that supports product)
- Logical thinking
- Managing Complexity
- Planning and Organising
- Problem Solving
- Product Knowledge
- Research and investigating
Competencies:
- Ability to prioritise
- Flexibility
- Highly disciplined
- Highly efficient
- Highly organized
- Initiative, Integrity
- Learning ability/orientation
- Proactive, Responsibility
- Self-Management
- Time Management
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Numerical ability
- Adaptability
- Dependability
Education/Knowledge:
- 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, with a focus on automation using Ansible and Terraform
- Strong programming skills in C# (.Net core) and Python, experience with React is preferable.
- 3+ years of experience with SQL (MSSQL)
- Experience working in a Windows and Linux environment, with expertise in Docker containers and container orchestration
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, most notably AWS, and experience with cloud-based services and tools
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Please forward your CV to justincv@lemoninc.co.za