Azure Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, Ci/Cd & Sre Lead

Anonymous; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 781,000 - 1,228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

Paid time off

Hybrid work

Cloud technology exposure

Team events

Job summary

Anonymous is seeking a proactive DevOps Engineer to manage and optimize their cloud infrastructure in a hybrid work setting. You will bridge software development and IT operations to ensure scalable, reliable deployments while contributing to automating systems.

The role emphasizes designing CI/CD pipelines, cloud management across AWS/Azure/GCP, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation/Ansible, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, and robust monitoring and security practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a DevOps or systems engineering role.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and related services.
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Expertise with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Scripting experience (Bash, Python) for automation.
• Understanding of networking and cloud security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.
• Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure on AWS or Azure.
• Automate provisioning and configuration management using IaC tools.
• Implement and manage Docker and Kubernetes containerization.
• Develop monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize performance and reliability.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud platforms

Scripting

Networking knowledge

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Bash

Python

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced DevOps Engineer to manage and optimize their cloud infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between software development and IT operations, ensuring the efficient deployment, scaling, and reliability of our applications. This hybrid role requires collaboration both remotely and within our office space, fostering a dynamic environment where you can contribute to building and maintaining robust, automated systems. Your expertise will be vital in driving operational excellence and supporting our software delivery lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelinesfor automated software delivery.
• Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or Azure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Develop monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOpsor Systems Engineering role.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated services.
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-codetools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation.
• Understanding of networking principles and security best practices in cloud environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• A hybrid work environment that offers flexibility and structured team collaboration.
• Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and best practices.
• Team-building events and a supportive work culture.