Senior DevOps Engineer (Java, Linux) - REMOTE - R1.5M PA

E-Merge IT Recruitment

Date: 4 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Remote

Our client powers heavyweight financial platforms used by top-tier investment firms. High-performance systems. Big money workflows. Zero room for amateurs.

They’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who can keep the engine humming — and push it harder.

What You Need

  • Honours degree (or 4-year equivalent) with a strong software focus
  • 10+ years industry experience
  • 5+ years software engineering in OO: Java / C++
  • 5+ years DevOps experience
  • Solid command of Docker, Linux, Bash, Python
  • Someone who thinks deeply, learns fast, and handles complexity without flinching

What You’ll Do

  • Work with an elite engineering team (curiosity and communication are essential)
  • Solve complex problems daily — architecture, design, optimisation
  • Contribute to high-end software for the financial investment industry
  • Operate across the full development lifecycle — no silos
  • Bring enthusiasm, ownership, and proper engineering discipline

Reference: GZ60667

Permanent REMOTE role • R1.5M CTC (negotiable)

Interested?

Email or call 011 463 3633 to explore this role and others.

E-Merge IT Recruitment is a niche specialist agency placing top developers in top engineering environments. More roles at www.e-merge.co.za

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