DevOps Engineer

7 days ago


Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Scytale Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Description
DevOps Engineer
About Scytale
Scytale is a fast-growing B2B SaaS startup transforming cybersecurity compliance for businesses worldwide. Our innovative Compliance-as-a-Service platform simplifies frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI DSS for startups, scale-ups, and enterprises. Recognized as a leader in Governance, Risk & Compliance on G2 , our customers rave about our platform and service.

Headquartered in Tel Aviv, we offer a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and benefits that prioritize your professional and personal well-being.

Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate and highly skilled
DevOps Engineer
to join our R&D team and support the rapid growth of our Compliance-as-a-Service platform. You will take a leading role in designing, implementing, and maintaining a scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact by shaping the foundation of Scytale's platform used by SaaS companies worldwide.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years as a DevOps Engineer, preferably in a SaaS company.
  • Cloud Expertise: 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services, including EKS, EC2, SQS, SNS, RDS, S3, VPC, and IAM.
  • Kubernetes & Docker: Advanced experience in managing containerized environments.
  • CI/CD Proficiency: 2+ years of experience building and maintaining pipelines; familiarity with tools like GitHub Actions and ArgoCD is a plus.
  • IaaC Knowledge: 2+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, especially Terraform.
  • Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell Script and Python.
  • Problem Solver: Proven ability to architect and build scalable and maintainable cloud infrastructure for SaaS applications.
  • Team Player: Strong communication skills, self-driven, and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment.
  • Observability: 2+ years of experience working with Prometheus, Grafana, or any open telemetry solutions.

Bonus Points For

  • Experience with maintaining Airflow and Spark infrastructure in Kubernetes.
  • Building remote cloud-based development environments.
  • Familiarity with compliance and auditing requirements for cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design & Build: Develop and maintain Scytale's cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability, security, cost-efficiency, and resilience.
  • Manage Kubernetes: Administer and optimize Kubernetes (K8S) clusters at the core of the company's infrastructure.
  • Drive Automation: Own and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
  • Ensure Resilience: Lead disaster recovery planning, implement robust backup solutions, and enhance infrastructure reliability.
  • Database Administration: Manage and optimize managed Snowflake and MongoDB databases, ensuring performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Monitor & Optimize: Implement monitoring and logging solutions to improve system performance, availability, and security.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure solutions with product and business needs.
  • Stay Ahead: Conduct architectural research, adopt best practices, and stay updated on new technologies to support the company's rapid growth.

Benefits
Why Join Scytale?

  • Innovative Work: Contribute to building a platform transforming cybersecurity compliance for businesses worldwide.
  • Professional Growth: Access courses, conferences, and mentorship opportunities to grow your career.
  • Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and growth-oriented team.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, stock options, study fund, monthly lunch stipends, and more.
  • Team Spirit: Join team events, happy hours, and celebrations that foster a fun and collaborative environment.
  • Family First: Work in an environment that prioritizes personal and family well-being.

Ready to innovate and grow with us? Join Scytale and help transform cybersecurity compliance for companies worldwide


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