Platform Engineer

1 month ago


Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time
Purpose Statement
  • To build, implement and maintain resilient, scalable cost-effective and high performing Cloud developer solutions that will assist them to become the best bank in the world through the application of strong AWS and IaC skills

Education
Minimum:
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology IT Engineering
Ideal or Preferred:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology - IT Engineering

Knowledge and Experience
Knowledge
Minimum:
  • Design and deployment of highly available, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure.
  • Advance knowledge of infrastructure concepts, technologies and patterns. (SDLC, IaC)
  • Experience developing and delivering systems on AWS Platforms (Azure or GCP will be advantageous).
  • Strong design and hands on troubleshooting background on AWS Platform (Azure or GCP will be advantageous).
  • Experience in supporting and enhancing build and release processes through automation using a combination of processes and existing tools.
  • Experience working in an Agile\DevOps environment
  • Experience developing and supporting infrastructure and Cloud capabilities for microservices-based architectures.
  • Experience working with CI/CD tools.
  • Experience with authentication and Authorization technologies and protocols (LDAP, Kerberos, AD, OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML).
  • Experience working with scripting and provisioning tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation or equivalent.
  • Understanding of Cloud Security technologies and best practices.
  • Understanding of Networking in Cloud environments.
Ideal:
  • Understanding of modern software engineering patterns, including those used in highly scalable, distributed, and resilient systems.
  • Experience in engineering data pipelines using Big Data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Storm, etc.
  • Ability to deliver long-term, repeatable IaC solutions that incorporate directly into an overall CI/CD process.
  • Experience with ELK, New Relic or similar on Public Cloud Platforms.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of JSON templates, PowerShell, CLIs, Shell, Python.
  • Experience working in a fast paced Agile/Scrum environment (Atlassian Stack).

Experience
Minimum:
  • 3 - 5 years experience in Infrastructure, Software Development, DevOps or Security
  • 3 - 5 years design and implementation of highly available, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure.
  • 2+ years in AWS
Ideal:
  • 2+ years in AWS, Engineering or Infrastructure
  • 2+years previous experience with managing a CI system (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Automic)

Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communications Skills
  • Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
  • Decision making skills

Additional Information
  • Clear criminal and credit record

Should you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.



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