Senior AWS Cloud & DevOps Consultant

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🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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DVT

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1999

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Insurance • Logistics

DVT is a global custom software development and data engineering company. With over 600 staff across offices in South Africa, Kenya, the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands, DVT provides a range of services including custom software development, mobile app development, Microsoft services, staff augmentation, AI solutions, and cloud application services. DVT partners with clients to transform their businesses through digital transformation and agile consulting. The company focuses on delivering IT solutions across various sectors such as retail, banking, insurance, education, and media. DVT is known for its expertise in software engineering and application modernization, providing agile teams and IT professionals to meet diverse technological needs.

📋 Description

• Support the client's CRM and data teams with cloud work • Design and build integrations between Salesforce and existing AWS-hosted systems using synchronous APIs, Amazon EventBridge events and file-based batch flows on Amazon S3 • Use AWS services to build features that Salesforce does not currently offer • Make integrations secure, reliable and supportable, including error handling, retries and replay • Improve GitLab CI/CD and move from GitFlow to the group-standard trunk-based deployment and propagation pattern • Improve repository security scanning with Snyk • Set up and improve observability across AWS and Salesforce, including tracing, dashboards and alerting • Build on Amazon CloudWatch and assess external observability tooling • Set up GCP accounts, permissions and basic infrastructure for Google Analytics and BigQuery • Own AWS solution architecture and lead design, environment setup, configuration, testing and implementation • Lead and mentor engineers, set technical direction and maintain accountability for delivery quality • Make and defend AWS architecture, security, configuration and operational decisions • Explain and justify designs to cloud engineers, CRM stakeholders and business stakeholders • Work with the client's existing cloud and CRM organisations • Provide client-facing consulting and technical leadership

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on AWS cloud and DevOps engineering experience, including proven team leadership experience at a senior or lead level • Proven experience leading cloud or DevOps teams and providing technical direction across complex AWS delivery • Demonstrable end-to-end ownership of AWS environment setup and configuration, including making architecture and implementation decisions personally • Strong evidence of personally configuring and troubleshooting AWS environments • Proven experience building AWS integrations with APIs such as API Gateway and Lambda, Amazon EventBridge and file-based batch flows on Amazon S3 • Strong GitLab CI/CD experience, including trunk-based development and deployment/promotion patterns • Hands-on observability experience with tracing, dashboards and alerting using Amazon CloudWatch • Ability to propose solution architecture and explain and justify it to engineers and business stakeholders • Strong communication skills • Google Cloud experience, including projects, IAM, basic infrastructure and BigQuery (advantageous) • Salesforce integration experience, including Platform Events, Change Data Capture, REST/Bulk APIs (advantageous) • Snyk or similar SCA/SAST tooling in CI/CD pipelines (advantageous) • AWS X-Ray, OpenTelemetry or external observability tools such as Datadog or Grafana (advantageous) • Infrastructure as code using Terraform, AWS CDK or CloudFormation (advantageous) • AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer (advantageous) • Experience on large multi-country or multi-brand platform consolidation programmes (advantageous) • Legal right to work in South Africa without employer sponsorship • Matric/equivalent

🏖️ Benefits

• Continuous staff training • Sponsored technical events across the AWS ecosystem • Learning, internal speaking and training opportunities