Lead Azure DevOps Engineer, Cognizant

Lead Azure DevOps Engineer, Cognizant

Company Cognizant
Job title Lead Azure DevOps Engineer
Job location Woonsocket, USA
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Lead software development teams and ensure best practices are followed in all phases of the SLC.
  • Facilitate effective communication between development, operations, and business stakeholders.
  • Enhanced efficiency through the optimal use of DevOps tools such as Jira, Confluence, SonarQube, and Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines, artifacts, and repositories.
  • Train and mentor team members on the SLC process and DevOps tool usage.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software products.
  • Regularly review and improve existing processes and integrate new tools/technologies when necessary.
  • Handle escalations, mitigate risks, and report progress to higher management.

Requirements & Skills:

  • Extensive experience in the SLC process.
  • Proficiency in DevOps tools:
  • Advanced knowledge of Jira and Confluence for project management and documentation.
  • Experience with SonarQube for continuous inspection of code quality.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines, artifacts, and repositories.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple teams and projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Prior onsite work experience and the ability to manage client relationships effectively.

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