ENVIRONMENT:
My client, fast growing food delivery concern, requires you re a highly talented Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring and provisioning of elastically scalable infrastructure, tools and techniques to support a fast-growing platform and distributed system.
DUTIES:
- Managing infrastructure which includes setup, monitoring and alerts, resource allocation, and deployment architecture using a wide range of AWS cloud technologies
- Implement and manage network/routing setup as well as integration into external systems
- Implementation and automation of runtime environments for software in support of engineering development processes
- Drive virtualization technologies with continuous deployment and elastic scalability in mind
- Manage system security and backup strategies across a wide variety of technologies and products
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to code and script
- Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD)
- Experience of *nix-based systems and tools in order to administrate, manage and monitor
- Experience with configuration management (chef, puppet, git)
- Experience with specific AWS cloud technologies (EC2, ECS, Route53, ELB, EBS, VPC, S3, CloudWatch)
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
Qualifications:
- Information Technology or Science Degree
- Minimum 5 years of experience
Nice to have:
- Experience with NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Dynamo, Elasticsearch
- Experience with common web stack applications (nginx, tornado)
- Experience with messaging platforms (Kafka, Kinesis)
- Experience with Google (GCM, Firebase)
ATTRIBUTES:
- Curious. Always questioning the status quo
- Not averse to risk
- Business smart. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input
- Self-directed, taking action based on own initiative
- Collaborative
- Thorough
- User focused, always trying to understand a product from the user s perspective
- Able to communicate clearly and not afraid to voice an opinion, no matter how unpopular
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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