Discovery Vacancies 2023 – DevOps Engineer

Job Description:

Responsible to collaborate with software developers, system operators and other IT staff members to manage system and code releases. Cross and merge the barriers that exist between software development, testing and operations teams and keep existing platforms and applications t 99.99% available.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines)
• Develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation
• Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with the development team to streamline code deployment.
• Build scalable, efficient cloud infrastructure solutions
• Deploy updates and fixes via automated pipelines
• Conduct systems tests and manage security, performance, and availability
• Build, Manage and Support environments in Azure and AWS cloud
• Evaluate existing applications and platforms, recommendation and implement alternative solutions for enhancing performance
• Design, develop, and implement software integrations
• Analyze code and communicate detailed reviews to development teams to ensure a marked improvement in applications and the timely completion of projects.

Job Requirements:

• Puppet
• Strong Ownership qualities
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, self-thinker and pro-active
• Ability to assess and prioritize
• Terraform
• Well-developed conflict handling skills
• Excellent communications skills and good team player
• Willing to learn and develop oneself
• AWS and Azure Cloud
• Strong interpersonal skills specifically with the ability to establish and grow relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Jenkins
• Ansible
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Kubernetes
• Strong Linux skills
• A strong passion for customers and technology
• CFEngine

Qualification & Experience:

• Working knowledge of databases and SQL (Structured Query Language)
• SDLC
• Working knowledge of Ruby or Python and known DevOps tools like Git and GitHub
• Strong command of software-automation production systems (Jenkins and Selenium
• 3+ years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent software-engineering role.
• Automation of development processes
• ITIL
• Managing AWS infrastructure which includes setup, monitoring and alerts, resource allocation, and deployment architecture.
• ServiceNow
• Experience in network, server, and application-status monitoring
• B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science,
• Expert in code deployment tools (Puppet, Ansible, and Chef)

Job Details:

Company: Discovery Limited

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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