Join Our Client in the Motor Industry as a DevOps Engineer (Advanced) – Flexible Contract
Are you passionate about shaping innovative IT solutions on a global scale? Do you thrive in an agile, collaborative environment and have hands-on experience with cutting-edge DevOps and Java technologies? If so, this is your chance to join a dynamic, global IT team supporting a world-renowned motor industry leader.
About the Opportunity
Our Client in the Motor Industry is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer (Advanced) for a flexible contract role based at their IT Hub in South Africa. You will play a key role in developing and maintaining vital digital platforms that power international dealer networks and business-critical systems.
RequirementsWhat You’ll Do
- Collaborate closely with business and IT teams to clarify requirements and design innovative solutions.
- Develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications with extensive integration points.
- Manage production deployments, release management, and incident resolution.
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous process improvements.
- Prepare technical documentation aligned with ISO standards.
- Support system audits, quality assurance, and change management processes.
- Deliver knowledge transfer and user training.
What We’re Looking For
- 2 to 3 years’ experience in both Development (Java/JEE, RESTful APIs, Spring Boot) and DevOps operations.
- Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and practices: Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch) and unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito).
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ITSM tools like Remedy.
- Advantageous skills: Cloud architecture (AWS/OpenShift), Apache Kafka, Ansible, SAP Hybris, Grafana, Kibana.
- Degree in IT or equivalent experience, plus relevant backend development certifications.
BenefitsWhy Join?
- Work with a cutting-edge global IT system landscape supporting a premium motor brand.
- Enjoy flexible working hours and remote/on-site work options.
- Benefit from an excellent work-life balance and a fast-paced, motivating environment.
- Access exclusive vehicle purchase and leasing offers.
- Collaborate with a dynamic global team and gain exposure to state-of-the-art technologies.
- Be part of a culture that embraces Agile and innovation.
Desired Skills:
- Devops
- Java/JEE
- AWS
- Agile
- CI/CD
- Unit Testing
- Terraform
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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