Cloud DevOps Engineer

Global One • Cape Town, South Africa • 1w ago

Job brief

When we begin discussing the DevOps engineer job description, we may begin by saying that the role of a DevOps engineer is critical to the projects overall success, right from planning to support primary KPI as customer satisfaction and productivity. A DevOps Engineer Expert has an essential role in integrating the project functions and resources across the product life cycle, right from planning, building, testing, and deployment to support.

DevOps Engineers are conversant with all the technical as well as IT operations aspects for integrated operations. They are expected to know about the various automation tools which may be required for process automation and testing.

Requirements

Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
Excellent understanding of Ruby, Python, Perl, and Java
Configuration and managing databases such as MySQL, Mongo
Excellent troubleshooting
Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles

Responsibilities

Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs
Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
Planning the team structure, activities, and involvement in project management activities.
Managing stakeholders and external interfaces
Setting up tools and required infrastructure
Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project.
Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
Incidence management and root cause analysis
Coordination and communication within the team and with customers
Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
Mentoring and guiding the team members
Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer