Senior DevOps Engineer

Hey, you! Yes, the one who treats uptime like sacred ground and pipelines like fine art.

Are you ready to bring your devops magic to one of the fastest-growing software companies on the continent?

We build high-performance systems that power real-time betting and gaming platforms — and we need a devops engineer who lives for speed, stability, and seamless deployments.

What you bring:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in computer science/information technology or related
• A minimum of five years in a development/deployments/IT-focused role
• Detailed knowledge of the SDLC and management of software projects
• Previous software development skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to adapt to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Resilience and capability to be forward thinking and learning
• Display a thorough understanding of DevOps key concepts
• Display knowledge of various DevOps tools and technologies
• Identify new tools which would improve the overall effectiveness of DevOps
• Use tools to increase the overall development velocity and code quality

What you’ll do:

• Design and implement CI/CD solutions using most appropriate approved patterns and for single and multi-tier architectures
• Track monitoring and alerting of downstream operations to identify issues with CI/CD
• Identify patterns/changes post new CI/CD
• Use monitoring to track changes in patterns of systems performance
• Share successful patterns for building applications/services and deployments across teams and/or products
• Be actively involved with roll-back/forward decision making

Reference Number for this position is GZ60648 which is a permanent position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R1m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 14 Jul 13:16, Closing date 12 Sep