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DevOps Engineer

South Africa🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-30 → 2026-08-04

Core

Own on-premise and local infrastructure deployments for government clients, ensuring OpenFn runs reliably in air-gapped, low-connectivity, and sovereign-hosting environments while supporting cloud-hosted deployments.

Role type

DevOps Engineer (Infrastructure & Deployment)

Builds

On-premise OpenFn instances for governments and NGOs; cloud-hosted OpenFn environments on GCP, AWS, and Azure.

Domain

Public sector automation, government IT infrastructure, open-source platform deployment.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Infrastructure deployment, containerization (Docker, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm), Kubernetes, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), CLI development, troubleshooting, documentation.

Preferred skills

Experience with air-gapped environments, low-connectivity networks, sovereign hosting constraints.

Technologies

OpenFn, GCP, AWS, Azure, Docker, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain DevOps tooling (Ansible, Terraform, custom CLI), execute on-premise deployments for government ministries, configure containerized deployments, work with government IT teams on local constraints, troubleshoot infrastructure issues.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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