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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Cognex Corporation
- **Location:** Aachen, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Kotlin, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Teamcity, Docker
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d5eab21de0691236

## About the Role

Our ideal candidate is a pragmatic software professional with a can-do attitude who shares the enthusiasm for learning and applying any new development that helps to keep our software platform state of the art. Here's a list of some of the things we pay attention to in our hiring process:

 * Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
 * Three years+ experience with performance optimization based on hardware, software and workflow-based bottlenecks required
 * Excellent presentation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills required
 * Experience designing and maintaining a CI / CD system for multiple teams required. Experience in TeamCity and Kotlin desired
 * Experience with docker, AWS, infrastructure as code desired
 * High energy and motivated learner with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Verbal and written fluency in English required

## Description

* Design and enhance a continuous integration / continuous deployment pipeline to ensure fast & reliable test feedback times
 * Analyze current bottlenecks, align with management on execution plan, and perform ROI analysis
 * Ensure a robust and high-quality infrastructure by developing test automation
 * Improve feedback times by optimizing hardware, software, and workflow-based bottlenecks
 * Automate workflows of our engineers like automated regression detection, branching tools or by enabling static code analyzers
 * Close collaboration with company-wide software engineering teams
 * Occasional travel to the USA or Germany


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