DevOps Release Engineer & IT Integration Specialist

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 750,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking an Integration Engineer focused on Release Engineering (DevOps) to drive deployment and automation across IT platforms. The role requires strong Java or Python skills, IaC tooling, and experience with containerization and observability tools.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead technical decisions, and research new technologies to align with IT and business objectives while ensuring stable environments and effective delivery.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and IT degree/diploma (3 years) with 5 years relevant IT experience.
• Programming & scripting experience in Java or Python (or any modern languages).
• Thorough knowledge of Release Engineering tech: IaC Terraform, Ansible, etc.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective Stakeholder Management to reduce risk.
• Communicate progress, status, events, planned activities and issues to all relevant parties.
• Communicate technical decisions, discoveries, practices, processes, knowledge, and information.
• Deliver New Technologies in support of business strategic objectives.
• Conduct R&D to deliver innovative IT solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Test new technologies and manage implementation where appropriate.

Skills

Java

Python

Scripting

Git

Education

Grade 12 and IT degree/diploma

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

AWS CodeCommit

Docker

DockerHub

AWS ECS

AWS ECR

Jira

IBM Integration Bus

App Connect ACE

IBM MQ

MFT

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking an Integration Engineer focused on Release Engineering (DevOps) to drive deployment and automation across IT platforms. The role requires strong Java or Python skills, IaC tooling, and experience with containerization and observability tools.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead technical decisions, and research new technologies to align with IT and business objectives while ensuring stable environments and effective delivery.