OUTsurance has been propelling the South African insurance industry forward for the last 24 years. As leaders in the field, we’re always looking for innovative ways to create digitally-advanced solutions, without losing sight of our human values.

Our continued success can be attributed to OUTstanding employees who set the bar high with their energy and expertise. If you’re keen to grow your career in a vibrant environment with lots of friendly ‘gees’, this could be the career opportunity you’ve been looking for.

We’re looking to expand our DevOps team at OUTsurance and looking for experienced engineers to enable innovative cloud architectures, DevOps processes and help scale the efforts of our development teams.

Responsibilities

• You’ll work closely with the .NET & infrastructure teams to craft a powerful long-term technical vision and help the team set pragmatic goals to meet it.
• You ensure flawless integration with both internal and external systems
• You remove technical roadblocks for organization-wide software distribution
• Continuously improve the process of software & infrastructure delivery
• Help drive the technical strategy of the practices
• Communicate & document technical ideas and direction across the organization

Competencies and Skills

• Highly skilled in C#
• Intimate knowledge of hyperscale cloud offerings (Azure, AWS or GCP, but Azure knowledge would be an advantage)
• Containerization (Docker)
• Kubernetes Administration (both on-prem and cloud based)
• Load Balancers (F5 & TCL scripting)
• Good knowledge of build and deployment pipelines, including Azure DevOps YAML pipelines and Octopus Deploy
• Desired State Configuration
• Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
• Bitbucket
• PowerShell
• Web hooks and their usage in integrating systems
• Skills in distributed application tracing and performance investigations

n accordance with OUTsurance Insurance Company Ltd Employment Equity goals, preference will be given to individuals who meet the job requirements and are from the various designated groups.