5/SM - Automation & DevOps Engineer

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Tunga is a staffing platform that connects African software developers with international companies for remote work.

TUNGA BV

Employee count: 51-200

Uganda only

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Profile description: Automation & DevOps Engineer

Developer profile: We’re hiring an Automation & DevOps Engineer to strengthen quality engineering and delivery infrastructure across our web and mobile (iOS/Android) platforms. This is a hands-on role combining end-to-end test automation with CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, and developer enablement in Azure.

Responsibilities:

Build and maintain scalable E2E automation frameworks for web (Vue.js / Flutter Web), mobile (Flutter iOS/Android), and APIs
Validate critical marketplace workflows and ensure reliability of our business flows and data domain
Embed automated testing into Azure DevOps pipelines (parallelisation, orchestration, reliability, performance)
Improve delivery infrastructure and environments using IaC (Terraform and/or Azure Bicep)
Manage test data and environments with reusable tooling and consistent configuration
Monitor pipeline health, reduce flaky tests, and remove bottlenecks across CI
Track and report quality and delivery metrics via dashboards and test reports
Collaborate across Engineering, QA, Product, and DevOps in an Agile delivery process
Contribute to PHP (Laravel) and Vue.js development as capacity permits
Apply a practical understanding of AI agents in modern development workflows

Requirements:

4+ years building automation for web and mobile products
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (Appium is a plus)
Solid Azure DevOps experience (pipelines, environments, configuration)
API testing and experience with distributed systems
JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency (Node.js familiarity)
IaC experience with Terraform and/or Azure Bicep
Working knowledge of Laravel, Vue.js, GitHub, MySQL, and unit testing
Understanding of CI/CD principles, containers, secrets management, and basic observability

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About the company: Not-for-profit social enterprise reducing food waste and food insecurity through technology.

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About the job

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Apr 01, 2026

Posted on

Jan 31, 2026

Job type

Contractor

Experience level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Uganda

Hiring timezones

Uganda +/- 0 hours

About TUNGA BV

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Our customers face the challenge of finding high-quality, reliable software talent in a competitive global market, which is why we created Tunga. We are a Dutch-African impact sourcing platform that connects international companies with Africa's most talented software developers. Founded in 2015, our mission is to unleash the potential of African tech talent while solving the global shortage of software engineers. We believe that talent is universal, but opportunity is not, and we are here to bridge that gap by providing a platform where skills meet opportunity.

We go beyond simple matchmaking; we are deeply invested in the success of both our clients and our developers. Through our Tunga Academy, we provide continuous learning and upskilling opportunities to ensure our community remains at the forefront of technology. Our rigorous vetting process ensures that our clients work with developers who are not only technically proficient but also possess the soft skills necessary for seamless remote collaboration. By choosing Tunga, companies are not just hiring developers; they are building diverse, high-performing teams and contributing to a sustainable future for African youth. We handle all the administrative burdens, from payments to compliance, allowing our customers to focus on what matters most: building great software.

Tech stack

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Flutter

Ionic

Node.js

Django

Laravel

.NET

JavaScript

Python

Java

PHP

Ruby

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Employee benefits

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Flexible working hours

Flexible hours and a culture focused on outcomes rather than strict schedules.

Community Events

Regular community events, meetups, and activities to foster connection among the team.

Hub Access

Access to physical co-working hubs in locations like Kampala and Lagos for work and meetings.

Tunga Academy

Access to learning resources, courses, and upskilling opportunities through the internal Tunga Academy.

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