Platform Engineer
Platform Engineer
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My client a leader in telecoms big data solutions seeks a Platform Engineer to join their Platform Team. Youll design and manage private cloud infrastructure ensuring scalable secure systems for global intelligence clients. Work with a tightknit team on highimpact innovative projects
This role offers paths to specialize as a platform expert architect scalable systems or grow into leadership roles like Engineering Manager. Exposure to unique challenges such as private cloud development and distributed systems fosters deep technical growth. The company supports continuous upskilling and provides handson experience with cuttingedge technologies in developer jobs.
My client a leader in telecoms big data solutions seeks a Platform Engineer to join their Platform Team. Youll design and manage private cloud infrastructure ensuring scalable secure systems for global intelligence clients. Work with a tightknit team on highimpact innovative projects
This role offers paths to specialize as a platform expert architect scalable systems or grow into leadership roles like Engineering Manager. Exposure to unique challenges such as private cloud development and distributed systems fosters deep technical growth. The company supports continuous upskilling and provides handson experience with cuttingedge technologies in developer jobs.
Job Description:
My client is hiring a Platform Engineer to join their sevenperson Platform Team focused on delivering a robust private cloud infrastructure and application platform for intelligence and law enforcement clients worldwide
This role involves designing server infrastructure automating provisioning optimizing performance and ensuring security for distributed processing systems
Youll write Python scripts manage storage and networking and work with both hardware and software to support largescale data ingestion and processing
The team operates on a hybrid model with inoffice days on Monday Wednesday and Friday in Cape Town fostering collaboration and innovation
Youll travel overseas once or twice a year for twoweek onsite deployments contributing to missioncritical systems that shape global security
The company culture emphasizes analytical rigor continuous learning and pragmatic innovation with a casual supportive environment
This position replaces a team member who left offering a chance to make an immediate impact on a platform trusted by highstakes clients
Join a team that values technical excellence and provides opportunities to tackle complex challenges in IT and information technology jobs
Skills & Experience:
Proficiency in Python scripting and Linux environments
Experience with infrastructure automation tools (e.g. Salt Puppet Ansible)
Knowledge of server hardware virtualization (e.g. Proxmox) and network architecture
Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g. Docker Podman; Kubernetes not used)
Understanding of information security best practices including firewalls and encryption
Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins Sonarqube Artifactory)
Strong problemsolving debugging and incident management skills
Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g. Grafana ELK Stack) and performance optimization techniques
Understanding of software architecture modular design and SOLID principles
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective team collaboration
Analytical mindset detailoriented and proactive in initiating tasks
Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies
Qualification:
Bachelors Honours or Masters degree in Computer Science BEng (with Computer Science subjects up to final year) or equivalent; postgraduate degree preferred
Relevant experience in platform engineering infrastructure management or related roles
Contact LIZAAN BUNNING on emailprotected or quoting the Ref: CTI005225
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