Dev Ops Engineer at redPanda Software

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Task Delivery

• Successful project requirement delivery
• Ensure tasks are completed on time as estimated (within acceptable/agreed timeframes)
• Ensure high UAT success rate
• Ensure tasks are logged into Task management tool

Reduce Manual Processes

• Create scripts to automate processes
• Ensure systems provide insights and telemetry

Design and implement: QA, UAT and Prod Environments

• QA, UAT and Prod environments up and running and available to key stakeholders
• Provision QA and UAT environments within agreed timeframes

Customer Relations

• Understanding project requirements and KPI
• Manage internal and external stakeholder expectations
• Co-ordination and communication within the team and customers

Documentation

• Document and define SOPs
• Reporting on incidents and escalations

Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis

• Establish root cause
• Define and Implement preventative measures

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Mandatory Skills / Abilities required to do the Job

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Experience with Azure DevOps, AWS (Terraform, Cloud formation, Ansible)
• Experience with Application Containerization i.e., Docker, Kubernetes
• Process Automation/Continuous integration
• Infrastructure as a service IAAS
• Platform as a service PAAS
• Experience with source control tools and technologies
• Experience with building and managing secure environments
• Experience with networking infrastructure
• Knowledge of scripting languages
• Experience with Windows and Linux operation systems

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric
• IT qualification would be advantageous
• DevOps certification would be advantageous
• 2 years’ experience in a DevOps environment
• Experience within a retail environment would be advantageous
• Exposure to large, distributed enterprise systems, deployment, and management

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Competency based interview to assess above requirements
• Applicable assessment
• Background checks