Site Reliability Engineer

SprintHive - Intelligent Customer Onboarding; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company specializing in customer onboarding seeks a Site Reliability Engineer in Johannesburg. This full-time hybrid role involves ensuring system reliability and scalability, designing automation tools, and collaborating with development teams. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience with DevOps, cloud platforms, and scripting languages. The position is entry-level and offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with DevOps tools and practices such as CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Ability to monitor and improve system reliability using performance analysis tools.
• Hands-on experience with scripting and programming languages like Python, Bash, or Go.
• Understanding of system and network security, and incident response.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to operational excellence.
• Entry-level position suitable for recent graduates with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of onboarding systems.
• Design and implement automation tools for system optimization.
• Monitor system health and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with development teams for performance optimization.
• Maintain system security and contribute to infrastructure development.

Skills

DevOps tools and practices

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

System reliability monitoring techniques

Scripting and programming languages (Python, Bash, Go)

System and network security

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

SprintHive is a technology company that automates end-to-end customer onboarding processes. With a mission to reduce onboarding time from days to minutes, SprintHive’s solutions significantly boost conversion rates, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences. The innovative platform includes necessary checks and risk management to ensure secure, efficient processing while preventing fraud. Operating on a success-based model, clients are charged only for successful onboardings. SprintHive’s cloud-based system integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, offering rapid deployment and excellent customer support.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Site Reliability Engineer based in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, with some flexibility to work remotely. The Site Reliability Engineer will ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of SprintHive’s onboarding systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing automation tools, monitoring system health, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with development teams for performance optimization. The role involves improving deployment pipelines, maintaining system security, and contributing to the continuous development of tools and system infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with DevOps tools and practices, such as CI/CD pipelines, automation, and container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and system infrastructure design
• Ability to monitor and improve system reliability using tools and techniques for performance analysis and tracking
• Hands‑on experience with scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or Go)
• Understanding of system and network security, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining operational excellence
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Previous experience in a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps, or Software Engineer role is a plus

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Industries

• Software Development