Infrastructure Engineer

Talent Shore; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software firm in South Africa is seeking exceptional engineers to join their team. You will work on world-class software for financial institutions, focusing on cloud services, collaboration, and innovation. Ideal candidates have strong experience with GCP, AWS, and Kubernetes, and are motivated to grow within a supportive environment. This role offers share options, health insurance, and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Share options

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and cares about product success.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and quality-focused.

Responsibilities

• Manage and configure cloud services like GCP and AWS.
• Handle NGINX and server management.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

GCP

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Network Security

Linux OS server management

Windows OS server management

NGINX management

Information security

CI/CD pipeline setup

Job description

Overview

We are looking for exceptional engineers to join our growing team. We’re writing world-class Software for financial institutions, and we are offering a genuine opportunity to get your hands on our cutting-edge tech and grow with the company.

The infrastructure team

Our infrastructure team is a small, closely knit group of highly professional infrastructure and security engineers who are responsible for all the SaaS platforms we operate, plus working closely with those customers who host our Platform themselves. They care deeply about best practices and work well together.

Experience and skills

Primary skills:

• GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Network Security
• GCP Cloud Service management, e.g., Kubernetes, Cloud SQL, IAM, etc.
• AWS Cloud Service management, e.g., EC2, EKS, RDS, etc.
• Linux OS server management
• Windows OS server management
• NGINX management and configuration
• Proven Kubernetes experience
• Google Cloud Service management, GKS, Secret Management, etc.
• Experienced in scripting languages such as PowerShell
• Information security, including ISO27001
• Working with network security services, IPS, IDS, and firewalls
• Windows network management
• VPN management
• Domain setup and management
• Exposure to integration projects with large Banks
• CI/CD pipeline setup/management

Secondary skills:

• PowerShell, Terraform, IAM

About you

• You are self-motivated and genuinely care about the success of our product
• You have an analytical mindset and are proactive in solving problems
• You love working collaboratively and as part of a close-knit team
• You care about adopting best practices and know how to deliver results efficiently
• Your attention to detail is next level, and you are meticulous about quality
• You love learning, and every day is a school day!

About our client

Our client is the market-leading FATCA and CRS Validation platform that is revolutionizing the way that financial institutions of all types manage FATCA, CRS, and QI compliance. Our client's fully automated platform is being used at scale by the world’s largest and most sophisticated financial institutions to revolutionize their customers’ experience and compliance.

Our client's Platform is the most automated of any in-house or commercially available tax operations solution, delivering the highest return on investment and fastest deployment.

Our client's Platform validates FATCA and CRS forms in all formats, saving our clients costs and time, reducing their risk, and radically improving their customer and investor experience.

We are growing very fast and have a very diverse and supportive team. Our team is our family, we want you to stay with us for the long term and grow with us. We live by our core fundamentals:

Teamwork and Collaboration | Ownership | Customers | Professional Standards

Why work for us?

• Share options
• Health insurance
• Pension scheme
• Learning and development opportunities (e.g., Pluralsight)
• Flexible working
• Innovation time to research new technologies and tools
• Collaborative working environment