Platform Engineer

Ilaunch; South Africa; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ilaunch is seeking a Platform Engineer for a contract role in the Northern Suburbs, Western Cape. You will deploy, configure and maintain the platform across development, test and production environments, focusing on AWS, EKS, networking, IAM and databases.

You will build infrastructure with Terraform, Helm and Kubernetes, establish secure CI/CD, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery practices, manage platform upgrades and assist engineering teams with deployment patterns and incident

Qualifikationen

• Relevant IT qualification and certifications.
• Experience with EKS, Terraform, Helm, CI/CD.
• Knowledge of cloud security and networking.
• Experience operating PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka.
• Able to take full ownership while remaining hands-on.

Aufgaben

• Deploy, configure and maintain the platform across development, test and production environments.
• Own the AWS platform, including EKS, networking, IAM, databases etc.
• Build infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes.
• Establish secure CI/CD, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery practices.
• Manage platform upgrades.
• Support engineering teams with deployment patterns / production incidents.

Kenntnisse

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

CI/CD

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kafka

Networking

Security

Ausbildung

Relevant IT Qualification

Certifications

Tools

EKS

IAM

Jobbeschreibung

Contract Opportunity in Northern Suburbs
A leading Financial Services Company requires a Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team on a contract basis

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure and maintain the platform across development, test and production environments.
• Own the AWS platform, including EKS, networking, IAM, databases etc.
• Build infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes.
• Establish secure CI/CD, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery practices.
• Manage platform upgrades.
• Support engineering teams with deployment patterns / production incidents.

Key Requirements:

• Relevant IT Qualification and Certifications
• Strong AWS, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code experience.
• Experience required: EKS, Terraform, Helm, CI/CD.
• Knowledge of cloud security, networking.
• Experience operating PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka or similar platform services.
• Able to take full ownership while remaining hands-on.

Platform Engineer • Northern Suburbs, Western Cape, ZA