DevOps Engineer

Elixirr Digital; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a DevOps Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in automating tasks and building robust cloud infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and security across services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to implement CI/CD frameworks that enhance software development efficiency. If you are passionate about leveraging cloud solutions and have a knack for problem-solving, this role is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of DevOps and CI/CD principles.
• Experience with cloud environments, especially AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure.
• Implement CI/CD environments for Agile development.
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes and Docker clusters.

Skills

DevOps principles

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

AWS

Azure

Databricks

Snowflake

Linux

Tools

Jenkins

Travis CI

CircleCI

Bitbucket Pipelines

NGINX

Apache2

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 automating manual tasks, and for building and deploying both code and data to enable continuous integration and continuous deployment frameworks.

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

1. Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure to support enterprise-grade applications
2. Monitor cloud resources and applications to ensure high availability and perform proactive troubleshooting
3. Implement security best practices and compliance policies across all cloud services and platforms
4. Create and maintain CI/CD environments to facilitate an Agile development process
5. Develop and maintain Kubernetes and Docker clusters for orchestrating containerized applications
6. Work with modern data platforms like Databricks and Snowflake to support advanced data processing, analytics, and integration use cases
7. Research, recommend, and implement new technologies
8. Identify common solutions to specific requirements not covered by current conventions
9. 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 principles increase speed and quality
• Previous experience working with Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficient in Python for scripting and automation
• Understanding of PaaS
• Proficient in managing cloud environments, specifically AWS and Azure
• Experience with Databricks for data pipelines and analytics workflows
• Experience with Snowflake for scalable data warehousing and integration
• Extensive knowledge of Linux
• Experience with Web servers (NGINX, Apache2)
• Experience with Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI, Bitbucket Pipelines

We could be a perfect fit if you are:

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Benefits we offer:

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Let's work together!