Senior DevOps Engineer

CloudSmiths

full-time

Posted on: 10/8/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇿🇦 South Africa

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AWSCloudDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure.
Work on complex challenges across GCP and AWS.
Build automated systems that allow our developers to ship code rapidly and reliably.
Play an important role in mentoring other team members and championing DevOps best practices.
Design and Implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure on both GCP and AWS.
Build and Enhance CI/CD Pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment of our high-traffic applications.
Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform to create repeatable and version-controlled environments.
Operating Kubernetes (K8s) Clusters to ensure the reliability and scalability of our containerized services.
Improve System Observability by implementing and refining our monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.

Proven experience in a DevOps or SRE role, with a strong track record of working on complex systems.
Strong, hands-on experience with both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deep proficiency with tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Strong experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
Deep understanding and practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes (K8s).
Strong Scripting Skills: Proficiency in a language like Python, Go, or Bash for automation.

Benefits

Generous budget for training, certifications, and conferences to help you stay at the top of your game
Embrace remote and hybrid work to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
Comprehensive benefits package
Top-tier salary