Senior DevOps Engineer
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Job title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Reporting to: DevOps Team Lead
Location: Cape Town South Africa
ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANYS EE TARGETS
WHAT WE DO
Lula is an innovative and humanfocused FinTech company on a mission to help small businesses optimise their cash flow. Our purpose is to help SMEs manage their businesses better faster and more simply so they can spend more time doing what they love.
If youre looking for a new place to call home that believes in the potential of the broader SME landscape in South Africa and a place where youll work with awesome people then Lulas the place for you!
Were making business banking fast human Lula!
OUR VALUES
Collaborative were a clan and work together as a team always towards a common goal
Committed were accountable and follow through no matter the challenge
Curious we look for better ways to do things and make a positive difference
Connected we stay close to learn from and look to understand each other and our customers
Compassionate we go out of our way to care about our colleagues our customers and our community
OVERALL PURPOSE
As a DevOps Engineer you will play a critical role in building out and optimising our software development and delivery processes by leveraging Azure DevOps Github and Terraform. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams including software developers QA engineers operations and Data engineers to streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency. Your expertise in Azure infrastructure CI/CD pipelines and automation will be instrumental in achieving our business goals and maintaining a stable and scalable development environment and banking banking platform.
Responsibilities will include:
Azure Cloud Management:
- Plan Architect deploy and maintain Azurebased solutions ensuring high availability scalability and security.
- Implement Azure resource management and optimization strategies to control costs and maximize efficiency.
- Work with our Site Reliability team to ensure effective monitoring is in place and proactive resolution of issues.
CI/CD Pipeline Management:
- Design and implement efficient continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for software projects.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless code integration automated testing and smooth deployment processes.
- Improve and optimize existing CI/CD workflows to enhance software delivery speed and reliability.
Infrastructure Automation:
- Drive the automation of infrastructure provisioning configuration and management processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) techniques.
- Promote the adoption of configuration management tools to ensure consistency across environments.
Security and Compliance:
- Work closely with all teams to implement best practices for securing Azure resources and maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular security assessments and perform risk mitigation measures as necessary.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including Engineers QA and operations to streamline workflows and foster a DevOps culture.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project status challenges and improvements.
Subject Matter Expert:
- Be the technical point of escalation for the DevOps team and business as a whole for our Azure environment.
- Work closely with the DevOps Team Lea to develop training plans and materials for the team.
- Provide technical mentoring to junior team members.
COMPETENCIES WERE AFTER
- Quick learner and problem solver
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Processdriven and detailoriented
- Selfmotivated trustworthy and credible
- Honest adaptable and resilient in the face of change
- Able to plan prioritise and articulate complex technical concepts clearly
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WERE LOOKING FOR
- Matric certificate or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in Azure cloud architecture implementation and management
- Proven experience with secure CI/CD pipeline development using Azure DevOps and GitHub
- Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
- Proficient in scripting (PowerShell Python Bash)
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies
- Experience building a mobile SDLC (preferred)
- Knowledge of SecOps practices (preferred)
- Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Administrator Associate Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) are a plus
Please note that all appointments are subject to our background checking process which may include Credit Criminal and any other job inherent checks.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
