Site Reliability Engineer - Midrand Semi-Remote - Contract - R600 Per hour

E-Merge IT Recruitment; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for Java development and cloud technologies. This exciting role involves collaborating with diverse teams, creating operational manuals, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. You will leverage your skills in Java, AWS, and various tools like Kubernetes and Docker to enhance system reliability. If you are a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of Java development experience required.
• Degree in Computer Science or similar is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal and external teams for knowledge sharing.
• Compile operational manuals and ensure quality deliverables.

Skills

Java Development

Object-Oriented Programming

AWS

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Docker

Git

Infrastructure as Code

Networking in AWS

RESTful API Design

Unix

Gradle

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

GitHub Actions

Job description

A role for a Site Reliability Engineer has been made available for a candidate that has Java development experience of at least 1 year. (OCA preferable OCP more so).

You will coordinate with internal and external team members including QA and BA and knowledge sharing and compiling of operational manuals.

Duties & Responsibilities

Requirements :

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar
• Java development experience of at least 1 year. (OCA preferable OCP more so)
• At least 6 months AWS experience
• Java 11 with Object-Oriented skills
• Spring Boot
• Kubernetes and Docker
• Git / GitHub
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform & Terragrunt
• CI / CD pipeline setup GitHub Actions GitOps preferable
• Networking in an AWS context: subnets, firewalls, routing, DNS (reverse) proxies
• Microprofile or Quarkus preferable
• RESTful endpoints design and implementation
• WSL / Unix
• Gradle
• A strong team player that has a high level of ownership and responsibility
• Attention to detail, strong problem solver taking pride in delivering quality work
• Ability to work interdependently (self-starter) as well and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality

Reference Number for this position is GZ60264 which is a contract position based in Midrand / Centurion / Semi-Remote offering a contract rate of R600 per hour negotiable on experience and ability.