DevOps Engineer 2 at BET Software

We Want You:

• We are on the lookout for someone who understands the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) to be part of our agile Team. A DevOps Engineer 2 who is ready to up their game as a Team Member of one of the most diverse betting software providers in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• We want someone who has a passion for technology and is always seeking to improve their knowledge. You need to be a Team player that will be at the centre of Development, IT Operations and Quality Assurance. Ultimately as a DevOps Engineer 2, you will contribute to making the business successful by implementing software delivery processes in a reliable manner.

You Bring:

• Diploma/Degree in IT or working experience in an IT-related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in an IT-related field.
• Previous software development skills are advantageous.
• Detailed knowledge of the SLDC and management of software projects.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to adapt to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Resilience and capability to be forward thinking and learning.

What You’ll Do

• Implement CI/CD solutions using the most appropriate approved patterns.
• Planning, preparation and participation - gather business system requirements.
• Act based on your understanding/findings to reduce the possibility of failure.
• Understand the CI/CD requirements for all projects by attending project planning meetings when required.
• Help Teams get a better understanding of the steps involved in getting CI/CD done which, in turn will bring value to the customer.
• Working with Project Managers and Developers to get software and systems up and running in a timely manner.
• Understand and implement containerisation of the OS and libraries that encompass the entire runtime environment.
• Understanding emerging technologies and methodologies such as microservices, and when to implement them.
• Ensure the Project Management Team and Management Team are informed of potential risks due to unfixed defects or fix the defects.
• Ensure that each change is built and verified by means of tests and verifications that would quickly detect any integration errors.
• Ensure that all modules are ready for production based on specific procedures.