Junior Development Operations Engineer

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Job title : Junior Development Operations Engineer

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : December 10, 2025

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The successful incumbent is a self-starter with a proven track record in maintaining company policy, adopting best practices, and is able to exercise sound judgement in the pursuit of the achievement of the goals of the organisation, and understanding the role which the Junior DevOps Engineer plays within a successful business unit. The incumbent will be expected to be results driven and to live the values of the organisation.

Main Puprose of the Position

As a Junior DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for the delivery and support of production software systems. You will design and implement automation for operational aspects (monitoring, disaster response) while managing availability, performance, and change management within a DevOps team, ensuring standards are maintained.

Main Responsibilities

Software Delivery Management

Plan and manage the delivery of quality software on time.

Plan what you will be delivering and when.

Provide daily progress updates indicating progress, risks and issues.

Release software adhering to the software release process.

Take ownership of your delivery and do what you promised and committed to.

Review business requirements & technical specifications

Take accountability for automation software designs

Deliver comprehensive designs.

Deliver safe and secure designs that mitigate risks.

Deliver designs that meet business requirements

Develop Automation Tools

Deliver quality automation tools that :

Automate testing, build, deployment and monitoring processes

Adhere to coding standards

Apply best practices

Ensure continuity of support by means of documentation and accurate release notes.

Support Production Systems

Provide 2nd line productions support and monitor production for improvements :

Resolve critical issues escalated by 1st line support.

Provide accurate feedback to helpdesk.

Perform any software changes with the necessary urgency.

Continuously improve observability to ensure the uptime and reliability of our applications

Weekly Statistics for the product you are assigned

Health and Safety

Participate in the design / development / review / implementation and monitoring of the branch / region / national safety plans for each year.

Participate in safety forums created by company for example safety meetings and safety talks

Report all safety incidents to the relevant people

Discuss all safety incidents on all levels

Follow-up on any activities assigned through safety meeting / committee / representative / management

Attend safety education and refresher programmes

Comply with safety policies and procedures at workplace

Distribute safety information as and when required

Wear protective clothing all the time

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications & Experience

A relevant Tertiary Qualification, preferably in computer science or information systems

1 - 2 years experience as DevOps Engineer

Effective and efficient in C# / Java.

Experienced in Object Oriented Programming, Design patterns and SOLID principles.

Experienced in ORM frameworks.

Experienced in Relational Databases and SQL.

Experienced in RESTful APIs to connect to back-end services.

Proficient in git code versioning tools.

Familiarity with continuous integration.

Able to use APIs and third-party libraries.

Knowledge of IPv4 networking, web protocols

Knowledge and experience in microservices or service-oriented architectures (SOA and REST)

Skills and Attributes

Reporting

Monitoring and alerting tools

Java application build processes and tools (CI / CD, including Ant, Gradle, Jenkins, and Artifactory)

Knowledge of IPv4 networking, web protocols

Knowledge and experience in microservices or service-oriented architectures

Agile software development practices and tools (JIRA)

Continuous Integration

Experience in systems design, coding and testing

Fully functional within Microsoft desktop and server operating systems

Data normalization, Efficient data access, Performance tuning

Data gathering, consolidating, processing, sorting and display via export and or GUI

Understanding the organizational environment

Understanding the organization’s goals and objectives

Dealing with changing circumstances

Supporting and working with others

Delivering objectives

Dealing with complexity

Acting professionally

Delivering great customer service

Sharing and cooperating

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