Associate DevOps Engineer - South Africa

Full Time
Johannesburg, South Africa
10 months ago

About Nintex: 

At Nintex, we are transforming the way people work, everywhere.  

Nintex is the global standard for process intelligence and automation. Today more than 10,000 public and private sector organizations across 90 countries turn to the Nintex Process Platform to accelerate progress on their digital transformation journeys by quickly and easily managing, automating and optimizing business processes. We improve their lives though the technology we build. 

Nintex engineers are building more than just software and know the impact one line of code can make. We are the experts that build the industry’s most complete process and automation platform to transform the way people work. If you’re interested, curious and want to learn and do more, the sky is the limit here. We take a solutions-oriented and collaborative approach and we don’t wait to create and carry out opportunities for innovation in our business – and our products. Our work makes the hard stuff appear easy to anyone with clicks-and-not-code process automation. 

We are committed to fostering a workplace that supports amazing people in doing their very best work every day. Collaboration is constant, our workplace is fun, the environment is fast-paced and we value our people’s curiosity, ideas and enthusiasm. We deliver on our commitments, we don't wait to implement ideas or fix issues, and we treat each other with respect and consideration. 

About the role: 

You pursue and demonstrate a sound and deepening knowledge of DevOps fundamentals, including infrastructure automation, configuration management, quality, and security. With the guidance of more experienced Engineers, you deploy infrastructure into multiple environments, using automation where applicable.  You are starting to actively participate in the design, development, and implementation of infrastructure, pipelines and other DevOps capabilities. You aggressively develop your knowledge of available pipelining, automation, and other DevOps technology, such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps Pipelines. 

Your contribution will be:  

  • You are proficient in fixing medium complexity issues independently. You develop appropriate automated tests to ensure your fixes succeed and are durable. 
  • You demonstrate a sound understanding of DevOps fundamentals and can guide junior engineers as needed. 
  • You balance your project time by learning new technical skills and techniques that will enhance your work productivity. You seek opportunities to effectively employ your new skills and techniques. 
  • You are knowledgeable in the Nintex scripting toolset, including PowerShell, Python, pipeline YAML, and others. 
  • You implement appropriate telemetry to inspect and meaningfully report relevant DevOps metrics. 
  • You solve well-defined tasks leveraging existing DevOps patterns and examples. 
  • You deploy services into environments (including production) following Nintex's deployment guidelines and automated pipelines. 
  • You contribute to projects which expand your knowledge of all mainstream DevOps functions. 
  • You write correct configuration and code (e.g., YAML pipelines, etc.) following Nintex guidelines and 'accepted' best practices. 

To be successful, we think you need:  

  • Experience (3 years) with scripting i.e. Powershell, Bash
  • Exposure to cloud infrastructure i.e. AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Experience with building/maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform will be advantageous

What’s in it for you? 

Nintex employees have the freedom to work how they work best. We are virtual-first across our global workforce. Our people work in the way that best suits them and their teams - whether at home, in an office, or another place that sparks creativity, focus and collaboration. Our work environment is such that our people can successfully deliver their work while adequately supporting their lifestyle and preferences.  

While our offerings differ from country to country, we offer our entire global workforce an array of exciting perks and benefits, including 

  • Global Gratitude and Recharge Days
  • Mindfulness and counseling resources
  • Invention/patenting assistance
  • Meaningful recognition
  • Community impact opportunities
  • Multiple tools through which to learn and grow, and an incredible global community 

View more here: https://www.nintex.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Global-Perks-and-Benefits.pdf.  

Equity Statement: Preference will be given to People Living with Disability who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Company.

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