Job Description

Our client in the Technology industry is currently looking for a Senior DevOps Manager in Century City, Cape Town (Remote)

Responsibilities:

• Managing infrastructure which includes setup, monitoring, resource allocation, and deployment architecture using a wide range of AWS and Azure cloud technologies.
• Project Planning:
• Participate in the processes of strategic project-planning meetings.
• Providing guidance and expertise on system options, risk, impact, and costs vs benefits.
• Create and share operational requirements and development forecasts to allow timely and accurate planning of projects.
• Development:
• Responsible for developing and building IT solutions.
• Install and configure solutions, implement reusable components, translate technical requirements, assist with all stages of test data, develop interface stubs and simulators, and perform script maintenance and updates.
• Deployment:
• Build automated deployments through the use of configuration management technology.
• Responsible for making modules ready for production, which entails moving them according to specific procedures and documenting knowledge transfer.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
• Responsible for routine application maintenance tasks.
• Create requirements and procedures for implementing routine maintenance.
• Troubleshooting existing information systems for errors and resolving errors.
• Performance Management:
• Evaluate existing applications and platforms.
• Give recommendations for enhancing performance via gap analysis, identifying the most practical alternative solutions, and assisting with modifications.
• Writing software in line with industry standards and design patterns.
• Guide and implement software and product design.
• Produce code in line with project requirements.
• Implement and maintain appropriate security standards.
• Perform and request code reviews.
• Write and maintain unit and functional tests.
• Debugging software for optimum functioning:
• Reproducing and locating the source of reported bugs and issues.
• Fix bugs and issues.
• Communicate errors and solutions to product owners.

• 5-6 years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer.
• Degree/Diploma in the Technology field.
• AWS DevOps Professional Certification.
• Good understanding of Agile processes.
• Practical experience working with automated deployments and source control.
• Ability to code and script.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Process-oriented with great documentation skills.
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service.
• Experience administering and deploying development CI/CD tools such as Git, Jira, GitLab, or Jenkins.
• Advantageous:
• Container orchestration services - Docker, Kubernetes, Elastic Beanstalk.
• Infrastructure As Code technologies - Terraform, Ansible.
• Agile software development in Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, Typescript.
• Significant experience with open-source operating system environments.

• Up to R75 000 per month.

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