It devops engineer

My client based in Cape Town is currently looking for a Dev Ops Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.

IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Develop and maintain integrated programme delivery roadmaps. Coordinate multiple concurrent business, operational and technology workstreams. Lead the end-to-end implementation of new insurance products and enabling capabilities. Facilitate business requirements workshops and solution discussions. Translate strategic business objectives into executable delivery plans. Coordinate technology development, system integration, testing and business readiness activities. Manage programme governance, RAID logs, reporting and Steering Committee updates. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Influence delivery across multiple organisations without direct line management authority. Apply Agile delivery principles to ensure successful programme execution. Monitor programme risks, dependencies and delivery progress. Ensure successful product launches through effective cross-functional coordination. Qualifications & Experience Relevant IT qualification (Diploma or Degree) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Sc. or National Diploma in Computer Science (preferred). AWS Certification is advantageous. Minimum of 8+ years' experience in object-oriented software development. Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID Principles, and Design Patterns. Experience within the investment management or financial services industry is advantageous. Strong technical expertise in: Python (Fast API & Django) Angular (including Micro Front-End architecture) Ruby on Rails MS SQL database design, querying, and optimisation RESTful API development and integration Git version control and CI/CD pipelines Cloud technologies, including AWS, serverless architecture, microservices, and containerisation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and software design skills. Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent software design and development skills. Innovative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement. Ability to mentor, coach, and develop team members. Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced environment. Client-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Results-driven with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to coding standards and quality. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team. Desired Skills Python (Fast API & Django) AWS Cloud Services Decision-making Communication skills SQL performance tuning