Senior Technical DevOps Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud adoption and migration discovery with architects and security teams; shape cloud and DevOps architectures.
• Automate change management, resilience, monitoring, capacity planning, and emergency response for assigned products.
• Lead reliability, scalability, and performance across products and improve service lifecycles and deployment pipelines.
• Review operational environments, reduce failures, troubleshoot infrastructure, expand monitoring, and manage technical operations.
• Coordinate change strategies such as canary releases and rollbacks with release, product, and security teams.
• Automate processes and maintain healthy deployment pipelines; deliver high-quality, production-ready designs and code.
• Build and operate development, CI, and CD environments using cloud application principles such as 12-factor apps.
• Advise teams on security architecture, security standards, and automated environment, service, infrastructure, and cyber-security management.
• Apply reliability practices to availability, latency, performance, monitoring, incident response, and capacity planning.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with build automation and CI/CD technologies, including tools such as Terraform, Git, Groovy, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Nexus, Artifactory, Selenium, Jenkins, or OpenShift.
• Experience developing, managing, or troubleshooting container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes/OpenShift, Helm, or ECR.
• Extensive architecture and best-practice experience in hybrid cloud or AWS/Azure environments.
• Experience implementing automation and CI/CD for microservices.
• Strong knowledge of monitoring, alerting, and analytics, such as Dynatrace or Splunk.
• Experience with infrastructure configuration and automation tools such as Terraform, Puppet, or Ansible.
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting highly available, secure services with automatic failover using containers and orchestration tools.
• Expertise operating and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters and cloud-managed container platforms at scale.
• Leadership Role: No.

Salary and benefits

• The posting describes an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits, including flight and hotel discounts; no salary amount or pay cadence is stated.