Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS Platform & SRE

Blue Pearl HQ; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Pearl HQ is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer in Johannesburg to operate in an AWS native banking environment. This role consists of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring the developer experience, and enforcing automation across the delivery landscape.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, particularly in financial services, and will collaborate with various teams to maintain operational excellence and security compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years hands-on experience in a DevOps or SRE role.
• Strong experience in an AWS environment within financial services.
• Practical experience implementing observability.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate AWS workload provisioning.
• Enhance security and compliance controls.

Skills

AWS environment experience

DevOps engineering automation

CI/CD delivery

Networking principles and protocols

Observability for hybrid environments

Tools

AWS CDK

CI/CD platforms (GitLab, Azure DevOps)

AWS services (EC2, RDS, etc.)

Linux and Windows Server

Job description

Blue Pearl HQ is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer in Johannesburg to operate in an AWS native banking environment. This role consists of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring the developer experience, and enforcing automation across the delivery landscape.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, particularly in financial services, and will collaborate with various teams to maintain operational excellence and security compliance.