An international owned multinational corprate manufacturer of luxury cars and motocycles in SA, has an amazing opportunity for a DevOps Engineer.

Minimum Years Experience:

  • 8+ years’ experience in Java / DevOps /
  • Environment Management and/or Support roles
  • Web and digital project experience
  • Agile working experience

Role Tasks:

  • 2nd level and limited 3rd level support & maintenance for an internal web application.
  • AWS Cloud, API, Java, Microservice and other Serverless support and maintenance.
  • Environment Management.
  • CI/CD pipelines setup and configuration.
  • Monitoring and management of ITSM support tickets to ensure SLA’s are not breached.
  • Analyse and fix Production Known Errors.
  • Support other team members with ad hoc tasks including database queries, troubleshooting, production issues, defects, test data creation, testing, etc.
  • Patching of application and web server rooms, and databases using self-service tools.
  • Logging of change tickets.
  • Prepare Production deployment artefacts.
  • Prepare Production deployment plan documents.
  • System implementation / deployment & release activities.
  • Production support & hyper-care after production deployments.
  • Shutdown and restart of servers as required.
  • Website monitoring and monitoring of queues.
  • Site performance analysis.
  • Technical Lifecycle Management of the product.

Technical Skills:

  • Agile development methodology.

  • Understanding of integration between different technologies.

  • Coordination between development and support environments.
  • Assisting with the business case.
  • Planning and monitoring.
  • Eliciting requirements.
  • Requirement’s organisation.
  • Translating and simplifying requirements.
  • Requirements management and communication.
  • Requirement’s analysis.
  • Document requirements in appropriate format depending on methodology followed.
  • Assist with identification and management of risks.
  • Read / Write / Speak German (highly advantageous)
  • Knowledge of Apache 2.4 & WebLogic 12.1.3 / 12.2 Server and above
  • Integration with 3rd party systems and interfaces
  • Performing production and integration deployments
  • Logging and tracking tickets to external support
  • Troubleshooting deployments
  • Debugging remote services
  • Knowledge of Connect Direct
  • Knowledge of PIX
  • ITSM
  • 2nd level and limited 3rd level support
  • Management of support tickets
  • ITSSP, Oracle Self Service Portal
  • Application Server Room and Web Server Room, and database patching using self-service tools.
  • Atlassian tools: Jira, Confluence
  • Microservice Architecture and Domain Driven Design concepts (highly advantageous)
  • AWS and/or other cloud services and Serverless development technologies (highly advantageous)
  • DB admin, design, development, stored procedures, patching, etc (highly advantageous)
  • SQL with Oracle, Tables and Views, (Postgres and DB2 advantageous)
  • QlikView/QlikSense and/or other Qlik and BI technologies (highly advantageous)
  • Informatica and/or other ETL tools (highly advantageous)
  • Postman / SoapUI
  • SOAP
  • API’s, Calling and creating REST services, RESTful APIs
  • HTTP Authentication, and Encryption with SSL
  • HTTP Session management and persistence
  • Payara / Glassfish
  • Linux server admin for above
  • Linux & VM setup and operation

Desired Skills:

  • DevOps
  • DevOps Engineering
  • Project lead
  • AWS
  • API
  • Java
  • Linux
  • oracle
  • QlikSense
  • Qlik
  • BI
  • SOAP

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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