Site Reliability Engineer — Cloud & Automation

IQbusiness South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

iqx, the Technology Division of iqbusiness, is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join its Sandton team. This 6-month contract role aims to build reliable, scalable systems in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

You will work with AWS/Azure/GCP, Python/Java/Go, Docker and Kubernetes to automate operations, support releases, and optimize infrastructure. A Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and prior SRE/DevOps experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and automation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation for system management and monitoring.
• Collaborate with development teams for reliable releases.
• Design and optimize scalable infrastructure.
• Monitor performance and improve reliability.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and app issues.
• Create runbooks and documentation.
• Drive improvements in availability and efficiency.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Programming languages

Troubleshooting

SRE/DevOps experience

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

iqx, the Technology Division of iqbusiness, is seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join its Sandton team. This 6-month contract role aims to build reliable, scalable systems in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

You will work with AWS/Azure/GCP, Python/Java/Go, Docker and Kubernetes to automate operations, support releases, and optimize infrastructure. A Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT and prior SRE/DevOps experience are required.