Senior DevOps & Operability Engineer

Equal Experts; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in South Africa is seeking an Operability Engineer to join their team. The role requires collaboration with developers and a strong understanding of automation, cloud computing, and build tools. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing support and mentorship while delivering quality software. This opportunity offers a chance to work in agile teams on significant projects.

Qualifications

• Open to pair or mob programming with developers in cross-functional teams.
• Experience in building a service with automated tests.
• Able to deliver small workpieces continuously with shorter feedback loops.
• Strong technical background in build, release, and environments.

Responsibilities

• Influence and manage expectations with stakeholders and team.
• Provide support and mentorship to client team members.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to any audience.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in changing environments.

Skills

Pair or mob programming

Coding experience

Strong automation skills

Knowledge of build tools and CI tools

Experience with Linux and/or Windows

Understanding of Cloud Computing

Familiarity with infrastructure provisioning tools

Understanding of telemetry practices

Network implementation

Experience supporting software in production

Tools

Jenkins

Gitlab

Github Actions

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Elastic

Grafana

Datadog

Sensu

Prometheus

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in South Africa is seeking an Operability Engineer to join their team. The role requires collaboration with developers and a strong understanding of automation, cloud computing, and build tools. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing support and mentorship while delivering quality software. This opportunity offers a chance to work in agile teams on significant projects.