Platform engineer
WatersEdge Solutions • johannesburg, gauteng • Posted June 26, 2026
About the Role
Location: Hybrid (Johannesburg / Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Saa S | Financial Services | IT Infrastructure
Waters Edge Solutions is hiring on behalf of a rapidly growing technology company that’s redefining how organisations manage their share incentive schemes. As their first Platform Engineer, you’ll take ownership of a robust, multi-cloud environment and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their infrastructure, reliability, and security operations.
About the RoleThis is a hands-on opportunity to build and optimise platform reliability from the ground up. You’ll work closely with a small, high-performing engineering team, owning everything from uptime and scalability to disaster recovery and Dev Ops automation. This is the perfect role for someone ready to take charge, drive improvements, and grow into a leadership position as the platform scales.
Key Responsibilities Ensure high availability, performance, and m...