Senior Platform Engineer

15 hours ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team at Network Recruitment. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS, Linux, and MySQL.
  • Develop and maintain vertical, independent infrastructure, creating development pipelines, and managing software services.
  • Assist in researching, prototyping, and implementing new technologies or services for group-wide adoption.
  • Manage and configure various servers/instances using Docker, Terraform, and Ansible.
  • Support the transition of legacy systems to Docker, ensuring all services eventually run on Docker.
  • Develop scripts and automate tasks using Bash, Python, and Groovy.
  • Review and approve your peers' work as part of the software development lifecycle.
  • Maintain cloud infrastructure, primarily hosted on AWS.
  • Ensure the reliability of the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Build independent web tools and microservices to streamline development workflows.
  • Plan and implement backup strategies, log rotations, and scaling solutions for large datasets.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in DevOps and software development.
  • Continuously enhance products, systems, and processes.
  • Deliver software and projects within agreed timelines.
  • Demonstrate persistence and problem-solving skills to resolve complex software bugs.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 8 years in active development roles.
  • Experience with most of the technology used, especially Terraform and Docker.
  • Strong operational exposure with AWS, Linux, and MySQL.
Tools & Technologies:
  • Debian/Ubuntu
  • Nginx
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Fargate
  • ECS & EKS
  • RDS Aurora
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Elasticsearch
  • .Net Core
  • MSSQL
  • Elasticsearch
  • Android
  • Java
  • Memcached
  • Redis
  • SQS
  • Datadog
  • Pingdom
  • PagerDuty
  • Jenkins
  • Github
  • AWS
  • Cloudflare
  • OKTA


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