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Senior Cloud Engineer

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, AWS
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Are you ready to lead transformative cloud initiatives that shape the future of financial technology and IT services? Our client, a prominent player in the banking, fintech, and IT sectors, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to drive innovative cloud solutions within a dynamic, hybrid work environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and technological advancement, and make a significant impact through your expertise.

Duties:
  • Support the development and implementation of the organisation's infrastructure strategy
  • Design and deploy cloud solutions aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles
  • Develop technical specifications and architectural blueprints for highly available, resilient, and scalable environments
  • Provide guidance on AWS and other cloud technologies to ensure optimal service selection and cost efficiency
  • Assist in defining and maintaining cloud security standards, procedures, and controls
  • Support the identification and mitigation of infrastructure, cybersecurity, and operational risks
  • Engineer, manage, and support cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) methodologies
  • Manage cloud environments, hosted services, and on-premises infrastructure platforms
  • Perform operational maintenance, upgrades, patching, and ongoing support of servers and operating systems
  • Design and implement backup, recovery, and business continuity processes
  • Ensure infrastructure reliability, performance, scalability, and security
  • Support platform optimisation initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
  • Act as a technical advisor for new infrastructure and platform requests
  • Assist with workload prioritisation and allocation across platform initiatives
  • Promote engineering best practices, automation, and operational excellence
  • Mentor and support technical team members
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of Dev Ops and Platform Engineering capabilities
Requirements:
  • Deep experience with AWS services including VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, EKS/ECS
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, governance, security, and operational best practices
  • Proficiency in AWS, Python, and Golang
  • Solid knowledge of Cloud Architecture and Dev Ops principles
  • Proven track record in infrastructure design, deployment, and management
  • Ability to develop and implement automation solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have:
  • Experience in the banking, fintech, or IT industries
  • Familiarity with additional cloud platforms and tools
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology
  • Hybrid work environment promoting flexibility and work-life balance
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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