Junior DevOps Engineer

This role includes functioning in a team of DevOps / Site Ops engineers, building and improving infrastructure, implementing DevOps best practices, and monitoring and maintaining platform stability.

The Dev Ops / Site Ops team consists of a Tech Lead, 1-2 senior or intermediate engineers, and 1-2 Quality engineers. The team will interact with product managers and other engineering teams.

Your reporting line will be to Development Infrastructure Tech Lead.

Key Responsibilities

• We believe an SRE with a DevOps approach to problem-solving wins the day
• Your drive for stability makes your time on our 24/7 on-call rotation fit into your life. Don’t worry, we understand the need to level up on the platform first!
• The list… Linux, bash/Python, and command-line tools, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, MySQL (Vanilla, Percona), Solr, Redis, Sentinel, Varnish, Tomcat, NginX… brings a smile
• There are stickers on your laptop for Prometheus, Graphite, and Kibana
• Puppet and Ansible are close personal friends
• Passion for clouds ranks you with meteorologists

Required Experience

• 2+ years of cloud and automation experience

Tools & Technologies

• JIRA
• GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• Linux, basic networking
• Script languages: Perl, Bash, Python
• Kubernetes and Docker
• Cloud & VM
• Apache, Tomcat, Nginx
• Git, Github
• Selenium, Jacoco, Sonar
• Maven, Gulp build
• MySQL
• Solr, Redis, Sentinel, Varnish, Tomcat, NginX
• Bonus: NodeJS, JavaScript
• Bonus: Slack Plugin Development

What do we offer:

• Competitive salary, flexible hybrid work structure, and excellent benefits including Medical Aid, Life cover & a generous incentive scheme
• Training and education opportunities within the group and externally; we value your personal and professional development
• An equal opportunity environment that not only accommodates but encourages broad perspectives and ambitious points of view
• Significant work with diverse, highly skilled, and hardworking teams give you the chance to make a difference in our customers’ lives
• A focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance and an open-minded company culture that supports several social team activities

Does this sound like an exciting prospect? Reach out with your details!

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