Job Description

To enable the continuous delivery of designing, developing, testing and releasing software frequently, faster and more reliably in an agile environment

To ensure continuous delivery through the integration and deployment of automated software development

To use lean thinking, to ensure continuous improvement and collaboration between development testing and operations

Hello Future DevOps Engineer

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our nav talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

Monitor, Analyze, and manage system performance, including troubleshooting and resolving issues in Development, test, and production environmentsFacilitate the development and testing of applications in Docker, Kubernetes, or similar environmentsProvide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring as well as technical guidance or system process expertiseEvaluate new application packages and tools to perform research on best practicesPlan and perform ongoing routine application maintenance tasks to assist in production support and improve performanceBuild a culture of collaboration between Analysts, Architects, Development, QA and Infrastructure ensuring optimal deliveryReview modules for quality assurance and assist in defining DevOps and quality guidelines and standardsCreate technical design specificationsDevelop IT solutions to meet business requirements and translate technical requirements into test cases, test scenarios and scriptsBuild automated deployments using configuration management technologyDocument and complete knowledge transfer to production supportWork with Release Management to ensure modules are production readyDocument functions and changes to new or modified modules and test activities/resultsAssist in the development of user guides and training documentation for systemsParticipate in the development of contingency plans including reliable backup and restore proceduresAssist in the development of disaster recovery plans with service providersApply lean and agile principles on the project delivery pipeline to develop and deploy codeParticipate in IT project planning processes by creating and sharing development estimates and operational requirements to enable accurate planning with realistic timelinesPerform script maintenance and updates due to changes in requirements or implementationsSet up and maintain the test environments for both manual and automated testing

What you’ll need:

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or Related field.Certifications In DevOps, Cloud computing (AWS, AZURE), Kubernetes, and or CI/CD tools are highly desirable

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role.

Strong Background in software development with proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C, Ruby)Proficient with git and git workflows.Demonstrated experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git/Gitlab), Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)Strong experience with Linux-based infrastructureExperience with database management, MySQL databases.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of software developers, testers, and system admins.

We can be a match if you are: 

Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough toObsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Job Details

Application Closing Date

11/06/24

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.