Infrastructure Engineer

Cartrack Pty Ltd · Rosebank, Gauteng

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Introduction

Cartrack, a world-leading smart mobility Software-as-a-Service tech company operating across 27 countries, is looking for a reliable Infrastructure Engineer to be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing Linux-based infrastructure to ensure system reliability and performance. This role requires troubleshooting issues, automating processes, and supporting scalable deployment. Duties & Responsibilities

  • Install new systems (bare metal and virtual machines), rebuild existing systems and configure hardware with a focus on infrastructure as code and automation
  • Develop and maintain configuration management tools
  • Contribute to and maintain system standards
  • Work closely with Software Engineers to develop CI/CD pipelines
  • Research and recommend innovative and automated approaches for system administration tasks
  • Manage security on the systems platform
  • Perform and ensure daily automated backup operations are carried out
  • Apply operating system patches and upgrades on a regular basis
  • Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning
  • Make recommendations for future upgrades

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • BSc Computer Science degree or equivalent industry experience
  • 3-7 years’ experience in infrastructure engineering or related IT roles.
  • Linux Guru skillset
  • Configuration management experience (Cfengine, Puppet, Ansible, etc.)
  • Big data and supporting systems experience (Hadoop, S3, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Container and Container Orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience running hybrid environment of on-premises and cloud services

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the role. It is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary to meet the organization’s needs.

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