DevOps Engineer

Impact Tech

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Our Company:If you are looking to join a team where your opinion is valued, your contributions are noticed, and enjoy working with fun and talented people from all over the world then this is the place for you.If you have a desire to work in an organisation that is:

Passionate about its people
Focused on delivering the very best tech to our customers
Offering the flexibility to work how and where you are most successful
Obsessed with our customer's success
The leading SaaS platform to automate partnerships - affiliate, influencer, technology partners, and more!
Entrepreneurial in spirit with a culture that rewards collaboration and curiosity
Obsessed with making a difference in business and to the wider community

Impact.com is the global leader in Partnership Automation, working with innovative brands like Ticketmaster, Levi's, Microsoft, Airbnb, and Uber to help them manage their online affiliate, influencer, brand to brand, and content partnerships. The Impact Partnership Cloud covers the full life partnership lifecycle including onboarding, tracking ads and paying partners, recruiting for new partners, data and marketing intelligence, and protection from fraud. Founded in 2008, Impact has grown to over 1000 employees and twenty offices across Europe, the United States, Africa, and Asia so there is plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement.Your Role at Impact:The DevOps Engineer is responsible for working hands-on to create and develop automated, containerised cloud application platforms, and design and implement DevOps processes that use those platforms. To act as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and resolving complex, multi-tier architecture problems that span a number of different platforms. Plans and conducts technical tasks associated with the implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise-shared virtualisation infrastructure. Develops and executes cloud solution roadmaps as they relate to business and executes company strategy to drive the achievement of business objective. Maintains consistent version control across platforms, and monitoring of continuous deployment. Implements proactive monitoring practices, derive actionable insights from telemetry data, ensure the reliability and security of IT operations, and optimise performance. Documents system specifications for internal use and end user, highlighting bug fixes, new features and potential issues.What You'll Do:

Become familiar with technologies used on the squad
Perform triage functionality through verification and fixing of bugs
Collaborate with a distributed team to fulfill the department's quarterly objectives
Automate recurring manual tasks & optimize repetitive
Develop code both independently and while pair programming
Perform code reviews
Research and prototype new technologies
Write and maintain design, user and test documentation
Support software testing and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality deliverables
Develop, test and maintain software for the Platform
Build meaningful unit, functional and integration level tests for the software built
Respond to alerts, review error messages, and fix bugs in a timely manner
Ability to assess, debug and resolve technical issues
Maintain build- and stage stability
Review business needs, requirements, technical specifications

What You Have:

A solid background in administrating Linux operating systems, preferably CentOS, RedHat and Ubuntu
A good understanding of IaC ( infrastructure of code ) principles and adopting these methods to drive automation and self service.
A comprehensive grasp of coding and scripting in common languages, including Python, Perl, PHP, and Ruby.
Familiarity with at least one primary coding language, like C++ or Java.
The ability to identify, evaluate, and integrate diverse open-source technologies and cloud services.
Proven experience with business and CI/CD tools like Prometheus, GitHub, Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and Jenkins.
Proven experience with public cloud resources and services, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google
Familiarity with various IT monitoring and management tools like Cloudflare and Elastic
Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues across staging, uat and production
A strong focus on security and adhere to NIST and CIS

Nice to have:
by PXABenefits/Perks:

Unlimited PTO policy
Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
Training & Development
Learning the advanced partnership automation products
Medical Aid and Provident Fund
Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
Group scheme with Momentum for provident fund
Stock Options
3-year vesting schedule pending Board approval
Internet Allowance
Flexible work hours
Casual work environment

Impact is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.#LI-RL1

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