Senior DevOps Lead Engineer

SUMMARY:
A dynamic organisation is looking for a Senior DevOps Lead Engineer to drive the improvement of software development lifecycles, building and modernising CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing operational efficiencies.

POSITION INFO:

Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer ready to lead the charge in transforming software development and release processes?

A dynamic organisation is looking for a Senior DevOps Lead Engineer to drive the improvement of software development lifecycles, building and modernising CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing operational efficiencies. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team, ensuring seamless automation and reliable infrastructure across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of CI/CD pipelines, improving the software delivery process from development to production.
• Proactively optimise build infrastructure and enhance test and release processes, ensuring superior performance and reliability.
• Build strong relationships with ICT management, offering technical expertise and best practice recommendations.
• Automate and streamline development workflows, reducing manual effort and increasing speed and efficiency.
• Manage pre/post-release code merges and branching strategies while maintaining continuous integration.
• Ensure that all systems and processes adhere to industry standards and best practices for performance and security.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor''s degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 8-10 years of experience in DevOps or a related field, with at least 5 years in a Release Manager role.
• Proficient in DevOps and Agile methodologies, with hands-on experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Information Technology governance frameworks (COBIT, ITIL, TOGAF).
• Solid experience in managing infrastructure (Windows & Linux), along with automation tools and frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships across Dev, QA, and IT Operations teams.

EE Disclaimer:
All positions will be filled in accordance with the company''s Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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