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Cloud Support Engineer – Databases (Oracle) at Amazon Dev Centre South Africa
The Database role supports our services that focus on Databases technologies, including Amazon Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, Athena, as well as AWS Database Migration Service, Data Pipeline, Glue and more.
- 3+ years Advanced administration experience with (1) of the following Database engines: MySQL / Oracle /
- PostgreSQL / MariaDB / SQL Server / Amazon Aurora
- Experience with System Administration with Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat) and/or Microsoft Windows Server and associated technologies (Active Directory, Exchange)
- Advanced experience with Networking and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, firewalls,
- LAN/WAN, traceroute, iperf, dig, cURL or related)
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Data Science, Computer Science,
- Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field OR equivalent experience in a technical position
ABOUT USAmazon is now offering flexibility to choose among 3 different working models, in-office, hybrid, and virtual. Please, check below further information:
- In Office: Employees will be office based for the majority of their time. Employees on an in-office work pattern will be assigned a desk in an Amazon building. Employees will be required to reside within a commutable distance of the office they are assigned to (Cape Town/Johannesburg).
- Hybrid: Employees will be required to reside within a commutable distance of the office they are assigned to (Cape Town/Johannesburg), but have the flexibility to regularly work from home as well as from the office. Employees on a Hybrid work pattern will be expected to attend at their assigned office a minimum of one day per week. These employees will follow agile seating when in office.
- Virtual Workers: Employees must be based in South Africa, and are not generally required to attend an office facility. If needed, all WFH employees can attend an office for critical trainings, meetings and team-building events. These employees will follow agile seating when in office.
Amazon Web Services is the market leader and technology forerunner in the Cloud business. As a member of the AWS Support team you will be at the forefront of this transformational technology, assisting a global list of companies and developers that are taking advantage of a growing set of services and features to run their mission-critical applications. As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will act as the ‘Cloud Ambassador’ across all the cloud products, arming our customers with required tools & tactics to get the most out of their Product and Support investment.
Would you like to use the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have an interest in helping customers understand application architectures and integration approaches? Are you familiar with best practices for applications, servers and networks? Do you want to be part of a customer facing technology team helping to ensure the success of Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a leading technology organization?
If you fit the description, you might be the person we are looking for! We are a group of smart people, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM A LIFE AT AWS?
Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you:
- Learn and use groundbreaking technologies.
- Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers’ individual needs.
- Interact with leading engineers around the world.
- Partner with Amazon Web Services teams to help reproduce and resolve customer issues.
- Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services.
- Drive customer communication during critical events.
- Drive projects that improve support-related processes and our customers’ technical support experience.
- Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles for the developer community.
- Work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services.
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WHY AWS SUPPORT?
- First and foremost this is a customer support role – in The Cloud.
- On a typical day, a Support Engineer will be primarily responsible for solving customer’s cases through a variety of customer contact channels which include telephone, email, and web/live chat. You will apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide tailored solutions for our customers and drive customer interactions by thoughtfully working with customers to dive deep into the root cause of an issue.
- Apart from working on a broad spectrum of technical issues, an AWS Support Engineer may also coach/mentor new hires, develop & present training, partner with development teams on complex issues or contact deflection initiatives, participate in new hiring, write tools/script to help the team, or work with leadership on process improvement and strategic initiatives.
- Career development: We promote advancement opportunities across the organization to help you meet your career goals.
- Training: We have training programs to help you develop the skills required to be successful in your role.
- We hire smart people who are keen to build a career with AWS, so we are more interested in the areas that you do know instead of those you haven’t been exposed to yet.
- Support engineers interested in travel have presented training or participated in focused summits across our sites or at specific AWS events.
- As we operate on a follow-the-sun model, with Premium Support sites located globally, working hours and days are based on customer demand and may include weekends.
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong analysis and troubleshooting skills and experience
- Database troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Experienced setting up monitoring / alarming for production DB environments
- Database migration and ETL experience
- Experience with NoSQL technologies like DynamoDB, Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra or Riak
- Experienced with Linux system monitoring and analysis
- Good understanding of distributed computing environments
- Experience with query analyzers and query tuning / slow query optimization etc.
- Exposure to Virtualization (VMware, Xen, Hypervisor)
- Prior working experience with AWS – any or all of EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, Dynamo DB, EMR
- Exposure to security concepts / best practices
- Expertise with Load Balancing, Iperf, MTR, netcat, and other network monitoring / troubleshooting tools
- Experience Troubleshooting the full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
Location :South Africa
Closing Date :18th May, 2022
HOW TO APPLY
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Full job description
- Preparing for teaching and learning sessions (venues, equipment and disposables).
- Clearing and cleaning up after teaching and learning sessions (venues and equipment).
- Recycling all disposable items, resealing and repacking.
- Preparing equipment for walk-in student practice.
- Assisting students with equipment and disposables when they want to practice.
- Assisting with maintenance of manikins and equipment.
- Assisting with general duties during an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).
- Maintaining the neatness of the Unit, furniture and equipment in place.
- Assisting with monitoring stock levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
- Monitoring grocery levels, and communicating which items need to be ordered.
- Performing ad hoc duties as requested by the line manager.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- Grade 12.
- Basic Microsoft Office capability.
- The ability to communicate well on email.
- Adaptable.
- Willingness to perform physical work, such as moving tables and chairs.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- An interest in Audio-Visual technology.
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Closing Date: 22-Nov-2024
HOW TO APPLY
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Job Description
Purpose:
The purpose if this role is to grow, manage and retain new and current customers to meet the required sales volumes, that contribute to the overall company growth and to deliver superior customer service.
Position Overview
Specific Role Responsibilities
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To ensure that the Brand and Dealership is actively marketed and promoted in the target market.
- To penetrate the vehicle market in a well-organized, trained and professional manner.
- To maximize sales by identifying new customers and to maintain current customers.
- To benchmark customer satisfaction and standards of the dealership and OEM are maintained.
- Achieve and exceed targeted unit sales and first gross profit.
Qualifications and Experience
Experience and Qualifications:
- Grade 12.
- 3 years automotive sales experience – preferred with proven track record.
- Valid and unendorsed drivers license.
- Relevant OEM Sales certification will be an advantage.
- Proven track record of an average CSI rating above national.
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Networking skills (Essential),
- Negotiation skills (Essential,)
- Planning and organizing (Essential),
- Computer Literacy (Essential),
- Communication skills (written and verbal) (Essential).
- Selling skills (Essential).
- Work more than 9 hrs per day, to be able to exceed targets.
- Ability to cope with rejection.
- Confidence (Essential).
- Self-motivation and ambition (Essential).
- People Orientated (Essential).
- Cultural Diversity (Essential).
- Sound ability to manager conflict (Essential).
- Entrepreneurial thinking.
Location: Germiston, Gauteng
Closing Date:
| 2024/11/25 |
HOW TO APPLY
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Full job description
Purpose of the Role
To provide secure and timely driving services to transport goods ensuring excellent customer service.
Key Performance Areas
- Maintain a professional and respectful behaviour towards ACDC Staff, Clients, and Customers
- Act with integrity always
- Delivery/ Collection of orders and any other driver related tasks deemed necessary by management
- Maintain vehicles according to company requirements
- Maintain a trip logbook and ensuring it is up to date
- Ensure Company vehicle is always clean
- Comply with all road traffic and driving regulations
- Plan route, for effective and efficient service delivery
- Checking all orders are correct in terms of the delivery note, when leaving the premises of ACDC and when arriving at the delivery address
- Efficiently and effectively dispatching of orders
Location: Strubens Valley, Gauteng
Closing Date: 21st November 2024
HOW TO APPLY
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House & Home, a division of The Shoprite Group, Africa’s largest retailer, currently has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Branch Manager to join our team.
Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!
Our ideal candidate will be adept at
- Managing sales performance of the branch
- Controlling all stock management functions within the branch
- Manage all branch staff effectively
- Provide excellent customer service
- Control all cash management activities within the branch
- Report on all branch activities and relevant data
- Contribute meaningfully towards the regional budgeting process
- Implement daily management controls.
- People Management & Training
Matric essential
Retail Management Diploma would be a serious advantage
Proven Retail Furniture environment experience – 3 year minimum
People Management Experience – 3 years minimum
Managing successful teams of Sales Representatives – 3 years minimum
Retail systems and reports
Computer literacy
Understanding of how stock systems work
Interested in household appliances and furniture
Our ideal candidate delights in identifying and meeting customer needs, driving sales and delivering outstanding service. If ensuring that all departments within the House & Home branch function optimally and achieve results through successful people management makes your heart beat faster, then this might be the perfect role for you!
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Closing Date:
| 2024/11/22 |
HOW TO APPLY
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Job Description
Parts Incorporated Africa is searching for a General Worker to join the Branch in Nelspruit. To perform general warehouse duties such as stock taking, binning, picking, packing, checking, moving stock, and ensuring that the warehouse is always clean.
Position Overview
Specific Role Responsibilities
Binning
- Ensure the binning of incoming merchandise and the replenishment of inventory from bulk to pick locations is performed as per standard operating procedures and requirements
- Ensure new products are allocated with bin location numbers in the correct warehouse area
- Ensure bins are updated and stock allocated to new bin locations are reported to you superior and updated
- Assist in replenishment functions
- Ensure all incoming goods are received and checked as per company standards
Picking
- Ensure picking of customer and branch orders are being picked timorously to meet order cut off times
- Ensure picking from bulk locations are only done as alternative bin when stock is depleted and not replenished in the picking phase or when picking bulk orders to prevent the breakage of pack sizes
- Carry out all reasonable and lawful instruction relating to work given to you by your superior
- Follow all relevant procedures to increase efficient customer satisfaction
- Assist in stock take procedures
- Ensure housekeeping is done daily
- Ensure double checks are done to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and to prevent loss of inventory
- Ensure set standard operational targets are achieved consistently
Scanner Control
- Issue scanners to all operators daily.
- Book out scanners on the electronic app.
- Receive scanners back from operators, inspect scanner for damage and book back into stock on the electronic app.
- Report any damage to the supervisor
- Complete the daily scanner issue spreadsheet
Qualifications and Experience
- Grade 12, Literacy and Numeracy equivalent
- At least 3 Years in a warehouse and or logistics environment- Desirable
- Spares/Motor/Engine parts knowledge, warehouse systems and procedures
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Must be efficient, accurate, focused and attention to detail
- Must have numeracy and literacy skills
- Self-motivated and willing to go the extra mile
- Must be a team player
- Physically fit
- Honest and show integrity
Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
Closing Date:
| 2024/11/16 |
HOW TO APPLY
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