Site Reliability Engineer

A role for a Site Reliability Engineer has been made available for a candidate that has Java development experience of at least 1 year. (OCA preferable, OCP more so).

You will be coordinate with internal and external team members, including QA and BA, and knowledge sharing and compiling of operational manuals.

Requirements:

• Degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar
• Java development experience of at least 1 year. (OCA preferable, OCP more so)
• At least 6 months AWS experience
• Java 11+ with object orientated skills
• Spring boot
• Kubernetes and docker
• Git / GitHub
• AWS technologies: SQS, SNS, Kinesis, Lambda, Aurora RDS, EKS, DynamoDB, Cognito, API Gateway, ElastiCache
• SQL, PostgreSQL preferable
• Infrastructure as code: TerraForm and TerraGrunt
• CI/CD pipeline setup, GitHub Actions, GitOps preferable
• Networking in an AWS context, subnets, firewalls, routing, DNS, (reverse) proxies
• Microprofile or quarkus preferable
• Helm, YAML
• RESTful endpoints design and implementation
• Typescript / Javascript
• WSL / Unix
• TDD (Test driven development) / BDD (Behaviour driven development)
• Gradle
• Grafana / Prometheus
• Atlassian Jira / Confluence
• A strong team player that has a high level of ownership and responsibility
• Attention to detail, strong problem solver, taking pride in delivering quality work
• Ability to work interdependently (self-starter) as well and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality

Reference number for this position is GZ60264 which is a contract position based in Midrand/ Centurion/ semi-remote offering a contract rate of R600 per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 01 Apr 10:09, Closing date 31 May