Remote Senior Cloud Engineer; AWS​/Azure

Our client is actively seeking a talented and experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join their completely remote engineering team. This role is vital for the design, implementation, and management of our scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS and Azure. You will be instrumental in automating cloud operations, optimizing performance, and ensuring the reliability of our mission-critical systems.

This position offers the unique advantage of being fully remote, allowing you to work from any location while collaborating with a high-performing, distributed team. If you possess deep expertise in cloud technologies and a passion for building robust infrastructure, this is an excellent opportunity based out of our Bloemfontein administrative hub.

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Cloud Formation.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, security, and cost optimization.
• Implement and manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
• Automate operational tasks and processes to improve efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or Dev Ops roles.
• Proven expertise in AWS and/or Azure cloud services (e.g., EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, AKS, App Service).
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in a remote team.

This fully remote role offers a competitive salary package, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical aid and retirement fund contributions. Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere within South Africa , with administrative ties to our Bloemfontein operational center. We invest in our employees' growth through continuous learning opportunities, certifications, and access to cutting-edge cloud technologies. Be part of an innovative and supportive remote culture that values expertise and empowers its team members.

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in cloud engineering while enjoying the benefits of a truly flexible work arrangement.