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Associate Platform Engineer

Johannesburg, South Africa|Engineering

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About Nintex:

At Nintex, we are transforming the way people work, everywhere.   

As the global standard for process intelligence and automation, we’re trusted by over 10,000 public and private sector organizations across 90 countries. Our customers, from industry giants like Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Microsoft, rely on the Nintex Platform to accelerate their digital transformation journeys by managing, automating, and optimizing business processes quickly and efficiently. We improve their lives through the technology we build.  

We are committed to fostering a workplace that supports amazing people in doing their very best work every day. Collaboration is constant, our workplace is fun, the environment is fast-paced, and we value our people’s curiosity, ideas, and enthusiasm. Driven by passion and accountability, we take initiative, measure progress, and deliver results. Our culture fosters innovation and problem-solving, fueled by curiosity and a commitment to thinking big. Together, we move with agility, prioritize customer needs, and build unity through empathy, leaving a positive impact wherever we go.  

Working in engineering:

Working at Nintex as an engineer means building more than just software; it’s about making a tangible impact with every line of code. Our engineers are process experts, developing the industry’s most complete process and automation platform to transform the way people work. If you’re interested, curious and want to learn and do more, the sky is the limit here. We take a solutions-oriented and collaborative approach, constantly innovating our business and products. 

 

About the role:

You pursue and demonstrate a sound and deepening knowledge of DevOps fundamentals, including infrastructure automation, configuration management, quality, and security. With the guidance of more experienced Engineers, you deploy infrastructure into multiple environments, using automation where applicable.  You are starting to actively participate in the design, development, and implementation of infrastructure, pipelines and other DevOps capabilities. You aggressively develop your knowledge of available pipelining, automation, and other DevOps technology, such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps Pipelines. 

This role is hybrid in Johannesburg (2 days a week).

 

Your contribution will be:

  • You are proficient in fixing medium complexity issues independently. You develop appropriate automated tests to ensure your fixes succeed and are durable.  
  • You demonstrate a sound understanding of DevOps fundamentals and can guide junior engineers as needed.  
  • You balance your project time by learning new technical skills and techniques that will enhance your work productivity. You seek opportunities to effectively employ your new skills and techniques.  
  • You are knowledgeable in the Nintex scripting toolset, including PowerShell, Python, pipeline YAML, and others.  
  • You implement appropriate telemetry to inspect and meaningfully report relevant DevOps metrics.  
  • You solve well-defined tasks leveraging existing DevOps patterns and examples.  
  • You deploy services into environments (including production) following Nintex’s deployment guidelines and automated pipelines.  
  • You contribute to projects which expand your knowledge of all mainstream DevOps functions.  
  • You write correct configuration and code (e.g., YAML pipelines, etc.) following Nintex guidelines and ‘accepted’ best practices.  

 

To be successful, we think you need:

  •  2+ years experience’ in Platform Engineering/DevOps
  • Strong scripting experience – Shell/Powershell/Bash
  • Cloud experience – AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Experience with Kubernetes is essential – AKS/EKS/bare metal Kubernetes
  • Iac – Terraform

 

What’s in it for you? 

Nintex has a hybrid working model, enabling us to build culture, learn, and grow together. We intentionally connect and collaborate, while emphasizing flexibility with a blend of at-home and in-office work. This role is a hybrid role in our local Nintex office.

While our offerings differ from country to country, we offer our entire global workforce an array of exciting perks and benefits, including 

  • Global Gratitude and Recharge Days
  • Flexible, paid time off policy
  • Employee wellness programs and counseling resources
  • Meaningful peer recognition and awards
  • Paid parental leave
  • Invention/patenting assistance
  • Community impact, paid volunteer time, and opportunities
  • Intercultural learning and celebration
  • Multiple tools through which to learn and grow, and an incredible global community 

View more about our benefits here: https://www.nintex.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Global-Perks-and-Benefits.pdf 

Equity Statement: Preference will be given to People Living with Disability who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Company.

 

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