Job Description

Pepkor Vacancies – Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer – Pepkor Vacancies

Job Overview

The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of large-scale systems. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with operational excellence to design resilient architectures, automate processes, and lead incident management while driving continuous improvement across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop advanced proficiency in multiple scripting and programming languages to deliver robust, scalable solutions

• Design, build, and implement sophisticated automation tools and processes for managing complex systems at scale

• Lead and manage critical incident responses with efficiency, followed by detailed post-incident reviews and preventative actions

• Influence system architecture and design decisions through strong technical insight and strategic thinking

• Establish, promote, and enforce reliability standards to ensure sustainable and scalable operations

• Apply strategic planning and analytical thinking to support long-term system stability and business goals

• Provide technical leadership by influencing key decisions and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

• Mentor and coach junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous growth

Minimum Requirements

• 8–10 years’ relevant experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Engineering

• Matric qualification

• Strong proficiency in scripting languages

• Relevant certifications in Cloud, Oracle, or DevOps technologies

Technical Skills

• Continuous delivery and deployment practices

• Cloud platforms and best practices

• System and application observability, including performance monitoring

• Infrastructure as Code and configuration management

• Infrastructure as a Service implementation

• Containerization technologies

• Automation and orchestration tools

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Coding and scripting expertise

• Azure DevOps experience

• System uptime and availability management

• Service Level Objectives (SLO) management

• Latency monitoring and optimization

• Incident, outage, and change management

• Capacity planning and performance forecasting

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