Location: Halifax, Hybrid 4 times a week

Cognizant is looking for an DevOps Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team.

About Cognizants CIS Practice:

Cognizants CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver creative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

In this role, you will:
Develop value-add services which integrate with the existing DevOps stack
Develop CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Python, Groovy and Jenkins
Coach application teams on how to leverage DevOps offerings
Champion developer-experience and best practices in conjunction with DevOps to ensure no developer is left behind




Participate in recent tool adoption, POC process and provide recommendations
Evolve DevOps services beyond current state for application teams

What you will need to succeed:
An engineer mindset, SDLC experience with production class delivery, solid analytical mindset, communication skills, and sense of ownership / drive
2+ years of development experience in one of the following languages: Java, Python, Javascript/TypeScript, C#, C/C++, Python
Experience with application and system design patterns
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with Agile methodologies, SCRUM

Nice-to-have:
Experience with Elastic Search and Kibana
Experience using DevOps, CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, UrbanCodeDeploy
Experience with a

📌 Devops Platform Engineer Halifax Regional Municipality
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality