Azure Devops Engineer - Testing
Posted 3 days 7 hours ago by Cognizant
£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are looking for a highly Devops Engineer with a strong background in software testing, development, and DevOps. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience across a wide range of technologies including Java, Node.js, CI/CD, Terraform, Azure, Docker, and service virtualisation. This role also involves working with cutting edge AI technologies and infrastructure as code (IaC) implementations.
Candidates should be SC cleared
Key Responsibilities- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Maven, and other DevOps tools.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for consistent and repeatable environment provisioning.
- Work with Azure cloud services and Azure Foundry to deploy and manage test environments.
- Create and manage Docker containers for isolated and reproducible test setups.
- Collaborate on the development of Agenti AI solutions using various LLM models hosted on Azure Foundry.
- Apply service virtualisation techniques to simulate unavailable or third party services during testing.
- Debug complex issues in Java and Node.js applications, providing detailed root cause analysis and resolution.
- Design and implement scalable automated test frameworks using Java and Node.js.
- Develop and execute automated test suites for functional, regression, and non functional testing (e.g., performance, scalability, reliability).
- Perform API testing and ensure robust validation of service integrations.
- Ensure test environments are secure, scalable, and aligned with production configurations.
- Document test strategies, plans, and results clearly and concisely.
- Communicate effectively with cross functional teams including developers, DevOps engineers, and product owners.
- Proven experience in software testing and automation development.
- Experience in building automation frameworks from scratch.
- Strong programming skills in Java and Node.js.
- Hands on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Maven).
- Expertise in Terraform for IaC and cloud resource provisioning.
- Experience with Azure cloud services and Azure Foundry.
- Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration.
- Experience in API testing and service virtualisation.
- Understanding of non functional testing principles.
- Demonstrated ability to debug and resolve issues in complex systems.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Certifications in testing (e.g., ISTQB), cloud (e.g., Azure), or DevOps are a plus.
- Experience with AI/ML technologies and LLM integration is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) is a bonus.