Platform Engineer
Boardroom AppointmentsStellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted December 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
We are looking for a Platform Engineer with experience in designing and implementing highly available, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Software Development, DevOps or Security, and knowledge of AWS, Azure or GCP. Strong design and troubleshooting skills, as well as experience working in an Agile/DevOps environment, are required.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience in Infrastructure, Software Development, DevOps or Security
- 3+ years design and implementation of highly available, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure
- 2+ years in AWS
- 2+ years in AWS, Engineering or Infrastructure
- 2+years previous experience with managing a CI system (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Automic)
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational in Grade 12 National Certificate
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
- A relevant degree in Information Technology - IT Engineering