Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Senior Platform Engineer

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Minimum requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.
  • At least 10 years in active Development roles.
  • Experience with most of the technology used, but specifically Terraform and Docker.
  • Have strong operational experience with AWS, Linux and MySQL.
  • Professional, Self-motivated attitude.
  • Proficient in written and oral English communication.
  • Eager to learn, open to constructive criticism and willing to be a team player in delivering the best solutions possible.
  • Be comfortable working in an agile and fast-paced environment.
  • Seasoned communicator, proficient in technical and business/ functional aspects of the software development process.
  • Team player and willing to go beyond the call of duty when the need arises. 

Responsibilities:

  • Your mission will be to build and maintain vertical independent infrastructure, development pipelines and software services and set group-wide platform engineering standards.
  • Assist in Research, P.O.C and implementation of new technologies or services to be adopted by the entire Group.
  • Configuration and management of various servers/instances via Docker, Terraform and Ansible.
  • Everything runs on docker, but we are still in the process of moving legacy over to docker.
  • Write scripts and automation using Bash/Python/Groovy.
  • Reviewing and approving the work of your peers as part of the software development process.
  • Maintaining our Cloud Infrastructure primarily on AWS.
  • Maintaining the reliability of our CI/CD.
  • Build independent web-based tools and microservices to help dev workflows.
  • Planning and Implementation of backup scenarios, log-rotations and overall scaling concepts for large datasets.
  • Keep abreast with industry trends, new technologies and best practices in the DevOps and development space.
  • Proactively improve products, systems and processes.
  • Deliver software and projects according to agreed timelines.
  • Tenacity and the ability to solve complex software bugs.

Tools/Tech:

  • Debian/Ubuntu
  • Nginx
  • Docker/Terraform/Ansible
  • Fargate ECS & EKS/RDS Aurora
  • Laravel/PHP/MySQL/Elasticsearch based web application
  • NET Core/MSSQL/Elasticsearch based web application
  • Android/Java-based mobile apps
  • Memcached/Redis/SQS
  • Datadog/Pingdom/Pagerduty
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub
  • AWS
  • Cloudflare
  • OKTA





Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry
Unknown
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bedfordview, ZA
Year Founded
1989
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