Skip to content
mimi

DevOps Engineer

Datafin

South Africa · On-site Full-time Senior 1mo ago

About the role

About

A Company who builds and scales AI, SaaS and Talent platforms, is looking for a DevOps Engineer with strong experience in CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud-native environments. You will be responsible for automating infrastructure, improving deployment pipelines, and ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters and containerized environments
  • Automate deployment and scaling processes
  • Ensure system reliability, monitoring, and alerting
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve workflows
  • Optimize performance and cloud costs

Requirements

Core Technologies

  • Cloud: AWS (preferred), Azure or GCP
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure: Terraform
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS DevOps tools

Core Requirements

  • 3–5+ years’ experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering
  • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
  • Experience with Docker and containerization
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong English communication

Certifications (Preferred)

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • AWS DevOps Engineer certification

Education

  • BSc Computer Science / IT or HBO/WO Informatica

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Security best practices
  • Experience in SaaS or product environments

Desired Skills

  • CI/CD
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Skills

AWSAWS DevOps toolsCI/CDDockerGCPGitHub ActionsGitLab CIInfrastructure-as-CodeKubernetesTerraform

Don't send a generic resume

Paste this job description into Mimi and get a resume tailored to exactly what the hiring team is looking for.

Get started free