DevOps Engineer

iOLAP, Inc.

Cape Town, Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 750,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Employee Stock Options

Health benefits plan

Flexible working hours

Pension plan

Internal learning and growth opportunities

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Cape Town. You will design and manage cloud infrastructure, implement CI/CD environments, and collaborate with various teams to enhance software functionality. Ideal candidates possess strong DevOps principles, experience with Docker and Kubernetes, and proficiency in Python. This role offers excellent growth opportunities and competitive compensation, ensuring that your contributions impact global clients positively.

Qualifications

Strong problem-solving skills with a variety of tools.
Independent with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure.
Monitor cloud resources for high availability.
Implement security best practices across cloud services.
Develop and maintain CI/CD environments.
Collaborate with teams to implement functionality.

Skills

DevOps principles

Python scripting

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux knowledge

Cloud management

Web servers (NGINX, Apache2)

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Job description

Are you interested in building, deploying, and maintaining production infrastructure and services? Do you have an understanding of DevOps working principles and cloud computing concepts? Are you a strong problem-solver?

Join Elixirr Digital as a DevOps Engineer and help us in building and maintaining internal infrastructure to support our software development goals!

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the automation of all manual tasks, and for the building and deployment of both code and data in order to enable continuous integration and continuous deployment frameworks!

Candidates applying kindly note this position is an on-site working opportunity from our locations in Johannesburg or Cape Town.

What will you be doing as a DevOps Engineer at Elixirr Digital?

Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azureto support enterprise-grade applications
Monitor cloud resources and applications to ensure high availability and proactive troubleshooting
Implement security best practices and compliance policies across all cloud services and platforms
Create and maintain CI/CD environments to facilitate an Agile development process
Develop and maintain Kubernetes and Docker clusters for orchestrating containerized applications
Research, recommend, and implement new technologies
Identify common solutions to specific requirements not covered by current conventions
Collaborate with developers, designers, QA, and product owners to analyze, design, and implement functionality in software products

Competencies and skillset we expect you to have to successfully perform your job:

Good understanding of how DevOps & CI/CD working principles and practices can be used to increase speedand quality
Previous experience working withDocker and Kubernetes
Proficient in Python for scripting and automation
Understanding of PaaS
Proficient in managing cloud environments
Extensive knowledge of Linux
Experience with Web servers (NGINX, Apache2)
ExperiencewithJenkins /TravisCI /CircleCI /BitbucketPipelines

We could be a perfect fit if you are:

Passionate about technology. You anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical problems using a variety of specialized tools for application development and support.
Independent.You are a self-motivated and ambitious individual, capable of managing multiple responsibilities effectively.
Problem-solver.You think creatively and find solutions to complex challenges.
Creative and outside-the-box thinker. You look beyond blog posts and whitepapers, competitions, and even state-of-the‑art benchmarks to solve real-world problems.
Communicator.Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential to ensure effective collaboration and timely delivery of results within the team.
Proficient in English. We work across continents in a global environment, so fluent English, both written and spoken is a must.

Why is Elixirr Digital the right next step for you?

From working with cutting‑edge technologies to solving complex challenges for global clients, we make sure your work matters. And while you’re building great things, we’re here to support you.

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