# DevOps Engineer

> Pavago · South Africa (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-05

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

### **DevOps Engineer (AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform) – Remote**

**Full-Time | Remote | Flexible Hours**

### **🚀 About the Role**

We’re hiring a **DevOps Engineer** to build, automate, and scale modern cloud infrastructure.

This role focuses on:

-   Cloud infrastructure
-   CI/CD automation
-   Kubernetes & containers
-   Reliability & performance

If you enjoy:

-   Automating systems
-   Improving uptime
-   Scaling infrastructure
-   Solving production issues

This role is a strong fit.

### **💻 What You’ll Work On**

### **Cloud Infrastructure**

Design and manage infrastructure on:

-   Amazon Web Services
-   Microsoft Azure
-   Google Cloud Platform

You’ll help build:

-   Scalable systems
-   Reliable deployments
-   High-performance environments

### **Infrastructure as Code (IaC)**

Work with:

-   Terraform
-   AWS CloudFormation
-   Pulumi

Maintain infrastructure through version-controlled deployments and automation.

### **CI/CD & Automation**

Build and optimize pipelines using:

-   Jenkins
-   GitHub Actions
-   GitLab CI/CD

Automate:

-   Deployments
-   Testing
-   Build workflows

Reduce manual work wherever possible.

### **Containers & Kubernetes**

Deploy and manage applications using:

-   Docker
-   Kubernetes

Ensure systems are scalable and reliable across environments.

### **Monitoring & Reliability**

Work with:

-   Prometheus
-   Grafana
-   Elasticsearch

Monitor infrastructure, improve observability, and troubleshoot issues quickly.

### **🔥 What We’re Looking For**

-   3+ years in DevOps, Cloud, or Infrastructure Engineering
-   Experience with:

-   AWS / Azure / GCP
-   Docker & Kubernetes
-   CI/CD pipelines

-   Scripting experience:

-   Python
-   Bash
-   PowerShell

-   Strong troubleshooting and automation mindset

### **⭐ Nice to Have**

-   Terraform-heavy environments
-   Multi-cloud experience
-   High-traffic / high-availability systems
-   Microservices architecture experience
-   Cloud cost optimization experience

### **🧠 What a Typical Day Looks Like**

-   Monitor systems and resolve issues
-   Improve CI/CD pipelines
-   Deploy and scale applications
-   Optimize infrastructure performance
-   Automate workflows
-   Collaborate with developers and engineering teams

**In short:** you make systems faster, more reliable, and more automated.

### **📊 Success Looks Like**

-   High uptime and system reliability
-   Faster deployments
-   Reduced operational overhead
-   Scalable infrastructure
-   Strong automation coverage

### **🌍 Why This Role Stands Out**

-   Fully remote
-   Modern cloud-native stack
-   Real ownership and impact
-   Exposure to scaling challenges
-   Opportunity to grow into:

-   Senior DevOps Engineer
-   Cloud Architect
-   Platform Engineer

### **🧪 Interview Process**

-   Initial Screening
-   Technical Interview
-   Final Interview
-   Offer

### **👉 Apply Now**

If you:

-   Love automation
-   Enjoy solving infrastructure problems
-   Thrive in cloud environments

This role is a strong fit.

## Apply

[Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/A4E4A2982C/apply)

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