Senior DevOps Engineer

3 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SavageOne Pty Full time R1 000 000 - R2 500 000 per year


Position Summary:
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of our DevOps infrastructure and processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to streamline software development, testing, and deployment pipelines, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement through automation and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Architect and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) using infrastructure as code principles.
  • Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure visibility into system health and performance.
  • Implement and maintain configuration management and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) to manage infrastructure and deployments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Lead efforts to improve system reliability, scalability, and security through continuous optimization and automation.
  • Mentor and coach junior DevOps engineers, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in DevOps and cloud computing, and recommend innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing DevOps infrastructure and processes.
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, infrastructure as code, and cloud computing technologies.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills, with proficiency in languages such as Python, Ruby, or Bash.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for guiding and developing junior engineers.

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