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Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

Cape Town Region, Western Cape💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-21

Core

Bridging software development and IT operations by automating, streamlining, and improving the software delivery lifecycle through infrastructure-as-code and cloud management.

Role type

Senior IC DevOps Engineer

Builds

CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and secure deployment environments

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS) and DevOps

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, AWS cloud infrastructure, Docker and Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), scripting (Bash, Python, PHP, Perl, Java, Go), database management (SQL/NoSQL), networking (OSI, AWS TGW), load balancing, firewall administration, security incident response, patch management, monitoring (ELK/OpenSearch)

Preferred skills

RHCE certification, ISO 27001/PCI knowledge, experience with SaltStack, Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, RabbitMQ, replication technologies

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Ansible, Terraform, ELK/OpenSearch, Apache, Nginx, MariaDB, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, RabbitMQ

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain security compliance procedures and system documentation; Monitor systems via log files and sanity checks; Build and migrate applications to Kubernetes; Maintain configuration and build management systems; Troubleshoot complex server and user environment issues; Research and evaluate new technologies; Manage CI, testing, and release processes; Administer firewalls and handle security incidents; Perform patch management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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