DevOps Software Engineer

Compunnel, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a DevOps Software Engineer in Charlotte, NC, to design and support backend microservices while enhancing automation testing frameworks. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in DevOps practices, specifically with Spring Boot and OpenShift. Key responsibilities include developing applications, improving testing strategies, and collaborating with teams for seamless deployment. This position is essential for driving quality and efficiency in software delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in backend service development and DevOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on OpenShift or similar platforms.
• Experience with databases such as MongoDB.
• Experience with messaging platforms such as Kafka.
• Strong expertise in automation testing frameworks and test case design.
• Experience improving and maintaining automated testing strategies.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using modern frameworks.
• Build and deploy applications in containerized environments such as OpenShift.
• Enhance and optimize automation testing frameworks to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration and deployment.

Skills

Backend service development

DevOps practices

Spring Boot

OpenShift deployment

MongoDB

Kafka

Automation testing frameworks

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving skills

Job description

We are seeking a DevOps Software Engineer with strong expertise in automation and testing frameworks. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting backend microservices while enhancing test automation capabilities to improve quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in modern DevOps environments, with a strong focus on automation, continuous integration, and scalable system design.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using modern frameworks
• Build and deploy applications in containerized environments such as OpenShift
• Enhance and optimize automation testing frameworks to improve quality and efficiency
• Review and improve existing test cases and automation strategies
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment
• Implement and support DevOps practices including CI/CD, configuration management, and monitoring
• Work with data stores and messaging systems to support scalable applications
• Apply modern approaches, including AI‑driven techniques, to improve testing and automation processes
• Support change management and ensure smooth deployment of updates and enhancements

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in backend service development and DevOps practices
• Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture
• Experience deploying and managing applications on OpenShift (OCP) or similar platforms
• Experience working with databases such as MongoDB
• Experience with messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka
• Strong expertise in automation testing frameworks and test case design
• Experience improving and maintaining automated testing strategies
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps tools
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in payments or financial domain
• Experience with AI‑driven or advanced automation techniques for testing
• Strong understanding of change management processes in DevOps environments