2 days ago
Cape Town, South AfricaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build highly scalable and resilient applications and infrastructure in AWS with other Site Reliability Engineers.
- Maintain and improve extensible infrastructure-as-code using Terraform.
- Learn, maintain, and improve existing deployment strategies.
- Deliver observability, monitoring, and alerting patterns for applications and infrastructure.
- Act as an escalation point for identifying and resolving the root causes of production incidents.
- Assist with designing globally distributed systems and organizational processes.
- Identify and correct deficiencies in applications and infrastructure.
- Define new approaches and tailored solutions to complex technical problems.
- Lead projects with other Site Reliability Engineers and communicate progress to stakeholders.
Requirements
- A BS, MS, PhD, or equivalent qualification plus five years of experience.
- Proficiency authoring scripts in one or more programming languages such as Python, Ruby, or JavaScript.
- Experience designing and operating high-scale patterns in AWS.
- Experience building and designing repeatable continuous integration and continuous deployment workflows; GitLab is preferred.
- Ability to understand and debug complex distributed systems.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to self-manage time across competing projects.
- Preferred qualifications include secure coding training, confident Python development, professional-level AWS certifications, public-company experience, and open-source contributions or technical blog experience.
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Adoption assistance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Certification reimbursement and certification completion bonuses.
- Position located in Cape Town, South Africa; applicants may be subject to an assessment and background check.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
About KnowBe4
KnowBe4 builds a SaaS platform for security awareness training, phishing/attack simulation, human risk management, collaboration security, and cloud email security for organizations. Its subscription products include AI-driven protection for humans and agents (AIDA) with a proprietary risk score, used by over 70,000 organizations. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, KnowBe4 is owned by Vista Equity Partners (formerly NASDAQ: KNBE).