DevOps Engineer - Cloud Automation

Placements24; Richards Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 500.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

Healthy compensation

Learning & certifications

Collaborative remote culture

Generous leave

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on automating and scaling cloud infrastructure, and strengthening deployment pipelines.

You will design and maintain cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), build CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform/Ansible, manage Kubernetes, and collaborate with developers to deliver reliable software. This role values automation, reliability, and performance, with opportunity for continuous learning and certifications.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in DevOps, system administration, or software engineering.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and services.
• Strong CI/CD experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI.
• Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and IaC tools.
• Solid scripting in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Understanding of networking, security, and monitoring.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
• Manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment and operational efficiency.

Kenntnisse

DevOps

Cloud platforms

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform/Ansible

Docker/Kubernetes

Scripting (Python/Bash/Go)

Networking & Security

Monitoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Bash

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their team and enhance their cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical in bridging the gap between software development and IT operations, focusing on automation, scalability, and reliability of their cloud-based systems. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to streamline development processes, improve system performance, and ensure the seamless delivery of software. If you are passionate about automation, cloud infrastructure, and fostering efficient development workflows, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or software engineering roles.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their services.
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Scripting skills in languages like Python, Bash, or Go.
• Understanding of networking, security, and monitoring principles.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and paid time off.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and certifications.
• A collaborative and innovative remote team culture.