11 months ago
Cape Town, South AfricaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment workflows.
- Monitor software performance, troubleshoot errors, and develop proactive system reliability solutions.
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline deployments and resolve technical challenges.
- Automate routine tasks and system operations to improve team productivity.
- Implement security best practices, automated compliance, and secure code delivery.
- Integrate monitoring, alerting, and logging into delivery processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
- Understanding of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK.
- Strong scripting capabilities in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure; AWS or GCP experience is also valuable.
- Exposure to DevSecOps or integrating security into CI/CD processes.
- Experience working in Agile environments and understanding of Agile software delivery practices.
- Knowledge of API gateway configuration, artifact management, and build orchestration is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, communication, and collaboration skills.
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSAzureBashDockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonSplunkTerraform
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About Ooba
Ooba is a South African home-loan originator and financial services group that helps homebuyers secure mortgage approvals, compare bank offers, and get pre-qualified. The company also sells related insurance, deposit protection, and home energy solutions through brands including ooba, evo, ooba Insure, ooba Power, and Buyers Trust. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Cape Town, it operates nationally and earns fees from mortgage origination and ancillary financial products.