Join to apply for the Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer role at Ikue Ikue is a technology scale‑up with a clear purpose: hyper‑personalization through data. We are building a next‑generation SaaS data and analytics platform powered by ML and AI. We are looking for a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer who can bridge the gap between cloud architecture and high‑velocity software delivery. What We’re Looking For 5+ years of DevOps experience, with at least 3 years focused heavily on AWS environments. IaC Expert: Deep proficiency in Terraform is essential. Containerisation proficiency: Extensive experience with Docker and ECS. Infrastructure Mindset: Ability to manage AWS Landing Zones, multi‑account structures, and perform Well‑Architected Framework reviews. Problem Solver: A self‑starter committed to delivering technically excellent solutions and innovative approaches to challenges. Personality & Passion: We value who you are before where you went to school. Your difference is your strength. In this role, you will Architect & Automate: Build and maintain a stable, scalable AWS environment using Terraform, CDK, and CloudFormation. Pipeline Refinement: Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless, automated software delivery. Cloud Governance: Maintain and improve our AWS Landing Zone, manage multi‑account structures, and oversee secure backup strategies. Orchestration: Manage container orchestration via ECS and integrate serverless components like Lambda, EventBridge, and Step Functions. Operational Excellence: Perform Well‑Architected Reviews, implement cloud best practices, and lead cost‑optimization (FinOps) initiatives. Collaborate & Resolve: Work side‑by‑side with developers to troubleshoot performance issues and respond to incidents, ensuring high system reliability. Why Join Us Impact: Play a pivotal role in a fast‑scaling AI/ML product. Autonomy: Real ownership of the cloud roadmap and technical direction. Flexibility: Choice to work in the office or remotely (Remote‑first culture). Rewards: Competitive salary, benefits, and an Employee Share Option Scheme. The 1ikue Kit: A starter kit including your choice of a Windows‑based or MacOS‑based Laptop. Adventure: Our yearly 3‑day company trip to a secret summer destination (covered by us!). This position is open to South African‑based candidates only. Valid work authorization for South Africa is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr