Senior DevOps Engineer

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company in Pretoria is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves developing scalable solutions using Java and AWS while participating in Agile practices. Ideal candidates will have 6 to 10 years of experience in Java development and proven skills with frontend technologies like Angular. Competitive salary and full-time employment.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in Java (Spring) development.
• Proven experience with Angular, Kafka, JMS, SQL, and AWS.
• Experience working in Agile environments and using tools like Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust backend and frontend solutions.
• Implement and support messaging integrations.
• Design and build scalable solutions in AWS.
• Conduct unit integration and regression testing.
• Support CI / CD processes.

Skills

Java

Spring

Angular

Kafka

JMS

AWS

SQL (Oracle / Postgres)

Jira

Confluence

Education

Degree or Diploma in IT or related field

Tools

Git

GitHub

Maven

Docker

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on the development and maintenance of enterprise-scale ordering applications. This role offers a chance to work on globally distributed systems and contribute to high-impact IT solutions across the business. You will work in an Agile environment collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust backend and frontend solutions using Java Spring Boot and Angular.
• Implement and support messaging integrations with Kafka and JMS.
• Design and build scalable solutions within cloud environments particularly AWS.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to user story refinement and sizing.
• Work directly with end users to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Conduct unit integration and regression testing to ensure code quality.
• Support CI / CD processes including pipeline setup and maintenance.
• Prepare system and technical documentation according to ISO standards.
• Provide standby support after hours on weekends and public holidays as per rotation schedule.
• Share knowledge across teams and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in IT or related field.
• 6 to 10 years of experience in Java (Spring) development.
• Proven experience with Angular Kafka JMS SQL (Oracle / Postgres) and AWS.
• Experience working in Agile environments and using tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Ability to independently develop and support full stack solutions.

Advantageous Skills

• Experience with RESTful and SOAP services.
• Microservices design and development.
• CI / CD tools : Git, GitHub, Maven, Docker.
• Unit testing and test automation.
• Experience with production support and monitoring.

Key Skills

• APIs, C / C++, Computer Graphics, Go, React, Redux, Node.js, AWS, Library Services, Assembly, GraphQL, High Voltage

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years