Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud Infra, CI/CD, Stock Options

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary competitiveness

Stock options

Professional development support

Modern office space

Retirement plan with company match

Generous PTO

Impactful growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, South Africa, seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical applications.

You will implement IaC with Terraform, Jenkins/GitLab CI, and monitor with Prometheus/Grafana, while enforcing security and reliability.

Join a team that values automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years in DevOps/SRE with cloud focus.
• Proficient in AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Experience with containers and CI/CD tooling.
• IaC experience with Terraform/Ansible/Chef/Puppet.
• Strong networking, scripting, and monitoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and maintain IaC infrastructure.
• Manage cloud infra on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Enforce cloud security best practices.
• Monitor performance and scalability.
• Automate operational tasks.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
• Maintain logging, monitoring, and alerts.
• Stay current with DevOps trends.

Skills

DevOps expertise

SRE practices

Agile collaboration

Troubleshooting

Networking concepts

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg, South Africa, seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical applications.

You will implement IaC with Terraform, Jenkins/GitLab CI, and monitor with Prometheus/Grafana, while enforcing security and reliability.

Join a team that values automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing SaaS environment.