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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Infrastructure Engineer (Senior) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Pretoria
  • Posted 27 Jan 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2631864 - Ref 878000015621105
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About the position

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Backend-focused DevOps professional to join a high-performing product team delivering compliant, scalable, and highly available digital solutions. The role focuses on building, operating, and improving backend systems within an agile, cloud-native DevOps environment, with exposure to full-stack development.


 


Key Responsibilities


  • Participate in system analysis, solution design, development, testing, and deployment within an Agile/DevOps model
  • Design, build, deploy, and operate backend services using Java and modern frameworks
  • Contribute to frontend development where required, working with Angular-based applications
  • Implement automated unit and integration tests to ensure quality and reliability
  • Support production systems as part of a Tier-3 DevOps operational support role
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents to ensure high availability of critical systems
  • Plan and execute upgrades to applications, tools, and platforms
  • Create and maintain system documentation, standard operating procedures, and technical artifacts
  • Build cloud-native solutions to support scalability, resilience, and business agility

RequirementsEssential Skills & Experience


  • DevOps & Operations: Production support, incident resolution, system reliability
  • Backend Development:
    • Java
    • Quarkus framework
    • API design and integration
    • Messaging frameworks (JMS, Kafka)
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, strong SQL skills
  • Testing: JUnit or similar unit testing frameworks
  • Containers: Docker (building and running container images)
  • Version Control: Git (GitHub Enterprise)
  • CI/CD: Build and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Build Tools: Maven
 


Advantageous Skills


  • Cloud platforms: AWS or Azure
  • Frontend technologies: Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Familiarity with frontend frameworks and libraries (e.g. Angular ecosystem, jQuery)
  • UX awareness and experience working with Figma
 


Qualifications


  • Relevant IT Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years experience in a mid-to-senior technical role
  • 7+ years total professional IT experience

Desired Skills:

  • DevOps
  • Java
  • Quarkus
  • Kafka
  • PostgreSQL
  • Junit
  • Docker

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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