Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud, AI & Automation

ATS Client; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Remote/Flexible work

Life insurance

Private health

Job summary

Sabio Group in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (DevOps) to design, build and operate secure, scalable software solutions in AI and cloud-native environments.

You will own full lifecycle from design to deployment, with a strong automation-first mindset, customer-facing delivery, and collaboration with delivery leads.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and IaC, plus excellent problem-solving and communication.

Qualifications

• Strong DevOps experience in production systems.
• Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Ability to communicate with customers clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain high-quality software solutions using modern programming languages, cloud platforms and DevOps tooling.
• Apply a DevOps and automation-first approach across infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD, deployment, testing and operations.
• Engineer secure, scalable and observable systems using IaC, and automated quality controls.
• Take ownership of services in production, including monitoring, troubleshooting and reliability improvements.
• Work directly with customers to understand requirements, shape technical solutions and report progress and risks.

Skills

DevOps mindset

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Learning new tech

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

React/Angular

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Sabio Group in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (DevOps) to design, build and operate secure, scalable software solutions in AI and cloud-native environments.

You will own full lifecycle from design to deployment, with a strong automation-first mindset, customer-facing delivery, and collaboration with delivery leads.

The role requires hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and IaC, plus excellent problem-solving and communication.