FrostByte Recent Available Job Opportunity – Apply Now!

FrostByte (Pty) Ltd is a South African 100% BEE-owned Technology Company that was founded in 2013. We provide custom software development solutions, quality control solutions, and consulting services for various technology platforms and niche sectors. Some of our major clients include Discovery, Edge, Multichoice, BME, and Irdeto. Our subsidiary company, Frost Technica Private Limited which is based in India is responsible for offsite development and provides niche skillsets to our South African market.

 

 

 

 

Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Contract
Sectors: Engineering, IT, Technology
Reference: 2033839

 

Vacancy Details

Job Purpose

As a DevOps engineer, you will require a wide-ranging knowledge of both development and operations, including coding, infrastructure management, system administration, and DevOps toolchains. A DevOps engineer will collaborate with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff members to manage system and code releases.

 

Areas of responsibility:

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

 

Required Skills

• Devops: 3 to 4 years
• Jenkins: 3 to 4 years
• Kubernetes: 3 to 4 years
• Ci/Cd Pipeline: 3 to 4 years

 

Candidate Requirements

Required Skills:

• AWS and Azure Cloud
• Jenkins
• Strong Linux skills
• Kubernetes
• Ansible
• Terraform
• Puppet
• CFEngine

 

Additional attributes:

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

 

Education and Experience:

Education:

• B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

 

Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent software-engineering role.
• Expert in code deployment tools (Puppet, Ansible, and Chef)
• Managing AWS infrastructure which includes setup, monitoring and alerts, resource allocation, and deployment architecture.
• Automation of development processes (CICD)
• 3+ years’ experience in Kubernetes support and deployment
• 3+ years’ experience in writing and supporting Jenkins files
• Working knowledge of Groovy, Ruby, or Python and known DevOps
• Working knowledge of GitHub with GitHub actions and Github runners
• Expert in building Helm charts and continuous deployment strategies

 

Knowledge:

• SDLC
• Bashscripting
• Jenkinsfile (pipeline as code)
• Kubernetes management
• Configuration Management Tools (Cfengine, Chef etc)
• Java runtime configuration
• Monitoring tools (Dynatrace, ELK, Grafana,Prometheus)

 

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Application Deadline: August 20 2023