Python Dev (focus Cloud & Splunk)

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT recruitment agency seeks a skilled Developer specializing in Python, cloud, and Splunk for a long-term venture in Gauteng. Responsibilities include platform design, operational support, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of IT experience and be proficient with IaC, CI/CD, and Splunk.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of IT experience.
• Proficient in managing AWS/Azure resources using IaC.
• Skilled in automating tasks with Python and Bash.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the platform.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical operational support.
• Develop system solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements.

Skills

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Python

Bash

AWS

Azure

Splunk

Job description

Job Description

Our client who is booming in the automotive space seeks an expert Developer in the Python, cloud and Splunk environment for a long-term venture in the Gauteng area.

What you will be doing :

• Design, development, and maintenance of the platform.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical operational support, including standby high priority support on rotation.
• Develop system solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements
• Review code of team members to ensure quality and delivery requirements are met
• Ability and willingness to coach and train fellow colleagues and users when required
• Compile user and operational manuals
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship
• Ensure software availability, maintainability, and scalability
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies
• Handle deployments and releases
• Engage in planning and monitoring
• Manage tenant requirements and communication

Join a fast-growing automotive leader to drive cutting-edge Python, cloud, and Splunk projects while shaping the platform and mentoring your team.

What you will need :

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Proficient in Terraform and Ansible for provisioning and managing AWS / Azure resources with version control and modular design.
• CI / CD : Experienced in designing and managing automated pipelines using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, including testing, deployment, and rollback.
• Scripting & Automation : Skilled in Python and Bash for automating tasks, including Splunk data collection, reporting, and alert management.
• Cloud Platforms : Hands-on experience with AWS and / or Azure, deploying and optimizing cloud infrastructure and core services.
• Splunk Expertise : Strong knowledge of Splunk architecture, SPL, dashboards, alerts, and platform functionalities.
• Minimum 10+ years of IT experience