Team Leader: Platform Engineering Delivery needed at Capitec Bank

About the role:

• As the Team Leader: Platform Engineering Delivery, you will be responsible for delivering resilient, scalable, secure, and high-performing platform infrastructure solutions for Capitec Bank. You will provide technical leadership and best practices to a team of Platform Engineers, design and implement high-quality cloud infrastructure solutions, and establish a roadmap for the Internal Developer Platform.
• The team has built the internal developer platform for Capitec, and most of the product teams, if not all, are using this development platform to provision infrastructure.
• This includes teams across the entire organization, such as insurance, business banking, and retail. 

Our ideal candidate has:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology – IT Engineering or Information Technology
• At least 5 years in infrastructure, software development, DevOps, including design and implementation of highly available enterprise-scale developer platforms.
• AWS Experience with hands-on troubleshooting experience on AWS platform, and working in a DevOps environment as well as working with Docker containers, with hands-on troubleshooting experience in Docker or Kubernetes
• Microservices and CI/CD: Experience developing and supporting infrastructure for microservices-based architectures and working with CI/CD tools and scripting/provisioning tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or equivalent.
• Monitoring and Logging: Experience setting up monitoring and logging tools for infrastructure and microservices.
• Preferred: Experience in financial services or banking, infrastructure security, and working in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment.

Skills:

• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Problem solving skills