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≈ $41k – $90k per year (Estimated)
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Senior · 5+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.

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SavageOne is a South African recruitment firm headquartered in Sandton that sources candidates for client companies through once-off permanent hires and contract staffing. Founded in 2023 with a fully remote team, it charges a flat 9.5 percent placement fee and uses AI-assisted matching to shortlist South African talent for local and overseas employers, including a London-based software purchasing firm. Its open roles for clients span senior .NET, Node.js, Python, PHP and Salesforce developers, QA and performance testers, solution architects, project managers, supply chain managers and talent acquisition staff.

Position Summary:

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of our DevOps infrastructure and processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to streamline software development, testing, and deployment pipelines, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement through automation and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Architect and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) using infrastructure as code principles.
  • Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure visibility into system health and performance.
  • Implement and maintain configuration management and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) to manage infrastructure and deployments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Lead efforts to improve system reliability, scalability, and security through continuous optimization and automation.
  • Mentor and coach junior DevOps engineers, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in DevOps and cloud computing, and recommend innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing DevOps infrastructure and processes.
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, infrastructure as code, and cloud computing technologies.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills, with proficiency in languages such as Python, Ruby, or Bash.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for guiding and developing junior engineers.
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