Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Distributed Systems & Cloud

Prisma Data, Inc.; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1 545 000 - 2 232 000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking tech company in Cape Town is looking for a Senior Engineer to enhance their Prisma Data Platform. This role involves deploying advanced cloud solutions and supporting a robust team culture. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in DevOps and proficient understanding of Linux and distributed systems. Flexibility, collaboration, and ownership are key values within the organization, alongside competitive salaries and generous time off.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary and Stock Options

Fully Remote Work

Generous Time Off

Parental Benefits

Mental Health Support

Tech and Ergonomic Budget

Annual Offsites

Relocation Support

Qualifications

• Experience operating large-scale systems with a focus on Linux, networking, and cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of systems architecture and reliability patterns.
• Ability to articulate complex ideas and foster collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Deploy a globally distributed configuration store for encrypted authentication.
• Improve automation of servers to reduce maintenance overhead.
• Configure and debug a cutting-edge containerization platform.
• Participate in a shared on-call rotation.

Skills

8+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering

Building and scaling resilient distributed systems

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)

High standards for quality

Strong communication skills in English

Deep expertise in Linux server administration and networking

Strengthen and scale a mature security posture

Hands-on programming experience in Go, Python

Job description

A forward-thinking tech company in Cape Town is looking for a Senior Engineer to enhance their Prisma Data Platform. This role involves deploying advanced cloud solutions and supporting a robust team culture. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in DevOps and proficient understanding of Linux and distributed systems. Flexibility, collaboration, and ownership are key values within the organization, alongside competitive salaries and generous time off.