DevOps Engineer

impact.com; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

impact.com is seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance our cloud application platforms and optimize DevOps processes. The role involves troubleshooting complex systems, collaborating with a distributed team, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Join us to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Provident Fund

Stock Options

Training & Development

Casual work environment

Qualifications

• Solid background in Linux systems (CentOS, RedHat, Ubuntu).
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and public cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop automated cloud application platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve multi-tier architecture problems.
• Document system specifications and maintain version control.

Skills

Linux administration

Automation

Troubleshooting

Scripting

Security focus

Tools

Prometheus

GitHub

Atlassian Jira

Jenkins

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

At impact.com we are passionate about our people, our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly, win, and serve the largest brands in the world. We use cutting edge technology to solve real-world problems for our clients and continue to pull ahead of the pack as the leading SaaS platform for businesses to automate their partnerships and grow their revenue like never before. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and a culture where ambition and curiosity is rewarded. If you are looking to join a team where your opinion is valued, your contributions are noticed, and enjoy working with fun and talented people from all over the world, then this is the place for you!

impact.com, the world’s leading partnership management platform, is transforming the way businesses manage and optimize all types of partnerships—including traditional rewards affiliates, influencers, commerce content publishers, B2B, and more. The company’s powerful, purpose-built platform makes it easy for businesses to create, manage, and scale an ecosystem of partnerships with the brands and communities that customers trust to make purchases, get information, and entertain themselves at home, at work, or on the go. To learn more about how impact.com’s technology platform and partnerships marketplace is driving revenue growth for global enterprise brands such as Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal and Fanatics, visit www.impact.com .

Your Role at Impact.com:

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for working hands-on to create and develop automated, containerised cloud application platforms, and design and implement DevOps processes that use those platforms. To act as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and resolving complex, multi-tier architecture problems that span a number of different platforms. Plans and conducts technical tasks associated with the implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise-shared virtualisation infrastructure. Develops and executes cloud solution roadmaps as they relate to business and executes company strategy to drive the achievement of business objective. Maintains consistent version control across platforms, and monitoring of continuous deployment. Implements proactive monitoring practices, derive actionable insights from telemetry data, ensure the reliability and security of IT operations, and optimise performance. Documents system specifications for internal use and end user, highlighting bug fixes, new features and potential issues.

What You'll Do:

• Become familiar with technologies used on the squad
• Perform triage functionality through verification and fixing of bugs
• Collaborate with a distributed team to fulfill the department's quarterly objectives
• Automate recurring manual tasks & optimize repetitive
• Develop code both independently and while pair programming
• Research and prototype new technologies
• Write and maintain design, user and test documentation
• Support software testing and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Develop, test and maintain software for the Platform
• Build meaningful unit, functional and integration level tests for the software built
• Respond to alerts, review error messages, and fix bugs in a timely manner
• Ability to assess, debug and resolve technical issues
• Maintain build- and stage stability
• Review business needs, requirements, technical specifications

What You Have:

• A solid background in administrating Linux operating systems, preferably CentOS, RedHatand Ubuntu
• A good understanding of IaC ( infrastructure of code ) principles and adopting these methods to drive automation and self service.
• A comprehensive grasp of coding and scripting in common languages, including Python, Perl, PHP, and Ruby.
• Familiarity with at least one primary coding language, like C++ or Java.
• The ability to identify, evaluate, and integrate diverse open-source technologies and cloud services.
• Proven experience with business and CI/CD tools like Prometheus, GitHub, Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and Jenkins.
• Proven experience with public cloud resources and services, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google
• Familiarity with various IT monitoring and management tools like Cloudflare and Elastic
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues across staging, uat and production
• A strong focus on security and adhere to NIST and CIS
• Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
• Training & Development
• Learning the advanced partnership automation products
• Medical Aid and Provident Fund
• Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
• Group scheme with Momentum for provident fund
• Stock Options
• Primary caregiver leave
• Casual work environment

impact.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.

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