- Salary
- $120k – $140k/yr
- Location
- City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Cloud Engineer (DevOps)
Location:Brisbane, Queensland
Business Unit:Engineering
Department:Software Engineering
Reports to:Head of Software Engineering
Positiondescription.
Job Summary.
The Cloud Engineer builds and maintains Azure infrastructure that supports Kallipr's SaaS platform. The role focuses on reliability, networking, security, and scalability. The engineer delivers cloud components, improves infrastructure quality, and supports design work led by the Platform Lead and Solution Architect.
The position is hands-on. It includes implementing infrastructure as code, improving system performance, supporting operational reviews, and working with engineering teams to keep the platform stable and cost effective.
Duties & Essential Job Functions
Cloud Infrastructure and Architecture
- Design and deliver Azure infrastructure components that support internal and external applications.
- Implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions within existing architectural patterns.
- Support design discussions and propose improvements for cost, security, and reliability.
- Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Bicep or Terraform.
- Maintain version control practices for infra changes.
- Design and deliver cloud shell scripts
Security, Compliance, and Governance
- Apply security controls across cloud resources.
- Run reviews for configuration risks and support remediation work.
- Support compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
- Monitor Azure usage and help assess cost options, scaling changes, and service selection.
Operations and Support
- Support incident response and root-cause analysis.
- Participate in an on-call rotation with low expected volume.
- Work with engineers in other time zones when required.
Collaboration
- Work with development teams to integrate infrastructure provisioning into CI/CD workflows.
- Support full stack engineers who handle build and deployment parts of the pipeline.
- Contribute to team improvement work and follow Kallipr processes.
- Assist with other tasks assigned by the Head of Software Engineering.
Connecting to Success
To be successful in this role, you will have
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology (Networking and Cloud preferred) field or equivalent experience.
- 4–6 years of experience building and operating Azure environments in production building and operating Azure environments in production.
- Strong understanding of SaaS, PaaS, multi-tenancy, availability, and scaling patterns.
- Solid knowledge of cloud networking, including hub-and-spoke, VPN, SD-WAN, and Azure Firewall.
- Strong hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Bicep.
- Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines for infra provisioning.
- Experience in building and maintaining the internal developer platform, running production systems reliably at scale, on-call rotations, and incident response
- Experience working in an Agile environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Able to work well with cross-functional teams and contribute to shared outcomes.