Games Global invites unemployed graduates or final-year students to apply for Cloud Platform Engineer Graduate Programme for 2025.
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape & Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – South Africa
Job Type: Graduate Internship / Traineeship
Closing Date: 06 September 2024
Are you a graduate or final-year student searching for a suitable career opportunity in an energetic IT company? If so, then look no further.
The Games Global Graduate Programme provides 12 months of valuable on-the-job training to graduates who are eager to initiate their careers within the IT industry. This experiential learning programme is an excellent opportunity for graduates to jump-start their career development while gaining valuable knowledge, skills, and experience in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Games Global is a supplier to the industry – delivering force and direction to online gaming. Bringing together some of iGaming’s biggest and brightest stars, the Games Global portfolio is home to thousands of titles from 50+ studio partners.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Graduate Platform Engineer to join our Cloud Platforms team to work in Platform Engineering, IAC, cloud infrastructure, and cloud services. This team looks after a large AWS estate, with some legacy products hosted on Azure. You will be a cog in a cross-functional team, working with developers, security, and networking specialists. In this role you will be driving innovation and delivering cloud-based solutions to customers. You will also focus on ensuring that cloud infrastructure is optimized, secure, efficient, and cost effective whilst enabling the rest of GGL to leverage the latest cloud technologies through continuous improvement and research.
What you will do;-
- Participate in the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance infrastructure solutions, utilizing modern cloud services, containerization, and automation tools using infrastructure as code (Terraform) to provision and manage AWS and Azure resources, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost optimization.
- Design, develop, and implement cloud-based applications and services leveraging AWS PAAS and SAAS.
- Develop policies, standards, and guidelines for IAC ad CI/CD that teams can follow.
- Assist with the establishment and enforcement of stringent security protocols, access controls, and compliance measures to improve the platform’s resilience and maintain data integrity, conducting regular security assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, DevOps engineers, and product owners, to understand requirements and translate them into scalable and secure solutions.
- Resolve problems across multiple application domains and platforms using system troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
- Automating different operational processes by designing, maintaining, and managing tools and identifying and removing constraints to increase engineering productivity.
- Providing operational support and engineering for the cloud platform.
- Assist with driving the implementation and improvement of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, incorporating best practices and automation tools.
- Monitor and optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely resolutions.
- Conduct code reviews, contribute to team knowledge sharing, and provide guidance to junior engineers.
Requirements:
- Be a Graduate or Final-Year Student when applying
- Have an average of 70 % and above in marks from first year to final year
- Matric Mathematics score – 60% and above
- South African Citizen
- Under the age of 35 years
- Interest in the world of gaming
- Willingness to learn new technologies
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
- Bachelor of Computer and Information Science in Application Development
- Bachelor of Computer Science and Information Technology
- Bachelor of Computer Science in Computing
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
How to Apply for Games Global: Cloud Platform Engineer Graduate Programme 2025
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