DevOps Engineer 2 (DBN) at BET Software

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 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:

Technical Outputs:

Deployments and Responsibilities:

• Implement CI/CD solutions using most appropriate approved patterns.
• Implement CI/CD solutions for single and multi-tier architectures.
• Be actively involved with roll-back/forward procedures.
• Planning preparation and participation:
• 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 or taking all other reasonable steps to explain and help teams visualise the end-to-end flow of software, through DevOps.
• Help teams get a better understanding of the steps involved to get CI/CD done which in turns brings value to the customer.
• Share operational needs and development forecasts to allow for accurate planning of projects in a timely manner.
• Working with project managers and developers to get software and systems up and running in a timely manner.
• Be actively involved with roll-back/forward decision making.
• Share successful patterns for building applications/services and deployments across teams and/or products.

Implementation of Solutions:

• Understand and implement containerisation of the OS and libraries that encompass the entire runtime environment.
• Understand and implement running applications in a virtualised environment (Windows Server, Linux VMs).
• Ensure solution has a High Usability factor, is reliable and maintainable.
• Understanding emerging technologies and methodologies such as microservices, and when to implement them.

Planning Preparation and Participation:

• Planning preparation - gather business system requirements.
• Identify all dependencies, including those which may not be immediately apparent.
• Act based on understanding/findings to reduce the possibility of failure.
• Planning - participate in Project Planning.