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Engineering Director

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Workskuad (formerly Goodtalent) Full time

Workskuad (formerly Goodtalent) is looking for an experienced Engineering Director to join our team in Cape Town, South Africa.

We are seeking a skilled technologist who can drive high-performance engineering and build a world-class product for small business owners across the continent.

The ideal candidate will have a strong relevant engineering degree and at least 10 years of relevant professional experience.

You will be responsible for leading improvements in architectural and application design, engineering due process, project planning, and DevOps.

This includes managing GitHub actions and workflows, ensuring our branching strategy is followed by the team, and leading incident management when outages or other issues with our infrastructure occur.

In addition, you will assist with maintaining and enhancing our AWS estate, including EC2 instances, Linux OS management, databases, Kubernetes clusters, cloud networking, ECR repositories, IAM, access policies, automated backup schemes, CloudWatch log groups, metric filters, dashboards, and alerts.

As a leader, you will also be responsible for general team HR management, including leading the recruitment process, frequent 1-to-1s with your team, and ensuring your team remains happy, engaged, and motivated.

Desired Experience and Qualifications

  • A strong relevant engineering degree and at least 10 years of relevant professional experience.
  • 3+ years of experience leading teams to efficiently develop high-quality software preferably with Java and Spring Boot.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS and Kubernetes and the ability to hands-on manage a simple AWS estate consisting of several instances, relational databases, Kubernetes clusters, and typical related assets.
  • Familiarity with Agile development processes such as Scrum and Kanban.
  • Familiarity with GitHub and substantial experience of hands-on managing GitHub repositories and creating/maintaining GitHub workflows.