Senior DevOps Engineer at Lula – Apply Now!

🌟 About Lula

Lula is not just another FinTech company — we’re a fast-growing, human-centric platform revolutionising SME business banking in South Africa. Our goal? To help small businesses optimise their cash flow and spend more time doing what they love. From fast business funding to smart banking tools, we are changing the way entrepreneurs grow their businesses.

We’re making business banking fast, human, Lula!

🔎 Why Join Us?

• Innovative Tech Stack: Work with cutting-edge tools like Azure, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, Kubernetes, and more.

• People-First Culture: At Lula, collaboration and purpose come first. We’re a community of passionate professionals.

• Real Impact: Help build and maintain the infrastructure that powers small business banking in South Africa.

💼 What You’ll Be Doing

As our Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building out and optimising our cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes using Azure, GitHub, and Terraform. You’ll work closely with developers, QA engineers, and data teams to streamline workflows, improve automation, and ensure secure, scalable systems.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Azure Cloud Management: Architect, deploy, and manage high-availability Azure solutions with cost-effective strategies.

• CI/CD Pipelines: Design and implement robust pipelines to ensure seamless deployments and automated testing.

• Infrastructure as Code: Drive automation through Terraform and IaC principles for consistency and speed.

• Security & Compliance: Enforce best practices and conduct regular assessments to uphold data security.

• Collaboration: Foster a DevOps culture with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and performance.

• Technical Leadership: Act as the go-to expert for Azure DevOps and mentor junior engineers.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Matric (or equivalent)

• 5+ years experience in Azure cloud architecture and management

• Expertise in CI/CD using Azure DevOps & GitHub

• Terraform and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash)

• Docker and Kubernetes experience

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have:

• Mobile SDLC experience

• SecOps knowledge

• Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert)

🌱 Our Culture Code

• We Embrace Curiosity – Always improving with a solutions-first mindset.

• We Win as One – Diversity and collaboration drive our success.

• We’re Driven by Purpose – Committed to helping SMEs grow.

• We Execute with Ambition – Focused, fearless, and future-driven.

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📝 CV Tips for a DevOps Engineer Role:

1. Highlight Relevant Tools: List Azure, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, and CI/CD explicitly.

2. Showcase Automation Projects: Detail your contributions to infrastructure automation and pipeline optimization.

3. Certifications Count: Mention any Azure or DevOps certifications — they build credibility fast.

4. Results Matter: Use metrics and outcomes (e.g., reduced deployment time by X%) to show impact.

5. Team Collaboration: Demonstrate your role in cross-functional teams — DevOps is as much about people as it is about pipelines.

🌐 Company Website: https://lula.co.za