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Roche

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, cloud infrastructure experience, DevOps knowledge, scripting proficiency, customer focus, problem-solving ability, and 3+ years in a relevant role.
  • You will manage cloud infrastructure lifecycle, optimize services, implement CI/CD, ensure compliance, monitor system health, respond to incidents, and collaborate with teams to enhance reliability.

Requirements

  • Good interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills.
  • English language proficiency is required.
  • Proficiency in German, Spanish or Chinese is considered a plus.
  • Demonstrated customer and delivery focus mindset.
  • Well proven scripting and automation skills with strong knowledge in delivering and managing infrastructure as code.
  • Experience working with cloud Infrastructure platforms, their availability, administration, configuration and integration.
  • Familiarity with Software Engineering and DevOps principles and automated testing and CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and principles.
  • Ability to continuously research, learn, innovate and share knowledge
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and virtual teams from different locations and different cultural backgrounds.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to function independently with low supervision and navigate ambiguity
  • Customer orientation, partnership, collaboration and trust.
  • Proven scripting and automation skills with expertise in delivering and managing infrastructure as code.
  • Recent experience/exposure designing, implementing, operating infrastructure or designing hybrid multi cloud solutions in AWS Public Cloud Platforms
  • Creation of high-availability, fault tolerant and auto-scaled Dev/Test/Stage and Production environments using Infrastructure as Code techniques such as ARM or Terraform.
  • Hands-on technical skills in automation (Phyton, Ansible, PowerShell, Jenkins, GitLab, Rundeck, Terraform), infrastructure as code, logging, monitoring and observability, infrastructure configuration, scripting languages and applications. Source code management (GitLab, BitBucket, GitHub).
  • Experience with Infrastructure Performance Analysis, reporting and Capacity Planning is nice to have.
  • DevOps Pipeline Automation experience: Gitlab CI/CD.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience in information technology environment (networking, infrastructure, database).
  • Certifications on Azure or equivalent working knowledge on cloud environments is nice to have.
  • You will bring +3 years of relevant work experience in one or more multinational work environments (e.g. healthcare industry experience is a plus).
  • Moderate travel required and ability to work across multiple time zones, including on-call, maintenance and extended hours of work.

Responsibilities

  • Engages in and improves, with low guidance, the whole lifecycle of cloud platforms and services—from inception and design through deployment, operation and retirement by applying software engineering principles to build and manage large scale IT infrastructure products and services (both on-premises or in public cloud) optimizing:
  • services reliability, availability, capacity and performance and eliminating work through automation
  • software development and deployment by abstracting away the complexity of infrastructure providing self-service tools and APIs for developers that allow code and ship software quickly.
  • Implements and maintains CI/CD pipelines, enabling developers to easily build, test, and deploy their applications.
  • Develop self-healing features.
  • Contribute to Disaster Recovery execution plans.
  • Ensure IT infrastructure services reach and maintain the agreed service level indicators (SLIs), objectives (SLOs), agreements (SLAs) in compliance with QA requirements.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.
  • Contribute to activities focused on availability, tuning, performance, efficiency, change and configuration management, monitoring, emergency response and capacity planning.
  • Manages ITSM process(es) and track resolution for reporting and resolving incidents, problems, changes, requests and releases.
  • Monitors and resolves incidents/problems (including major ones) with platform operations, suggesting priorities and collaborating in the resolution when required.
  • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems.
  • Ensures implemented solutions and components comply with Quality/Regulatory standards, as applicable.
  • Implements cost, compliance and security best practices, ensuring that platforms and services meet the corresponding requirements
  • Contribute to audit exercises providing the required evidence to the audit teams.
  • Collaborate with developers, Managed Services suppliers, other teams and vendors to:
  • continuously improve application development velocity
  • optimize services reliability, availability and performance
  • Works closely with development teams to ensure that new features and changes are rolled out with reliability in mind bringing a broader and more strategic understanding of reliability that spans multiple facets of development.
  • Act as an analyst by transforming the customers and developers needs into specific technical requirements to be implemented by the product team or by other teams.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of current and emerging technologies within their technical, infrastructure area of responsibility to further the objectives of the team or department and ability to tackle complex and interdisciplinary issues.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Cloud DevOps Infrastructure Engineer role at Roche?

The main purpose of the role is to optimize the reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of Roche's Cloud Platform infrastructure by applying software engineering principles across the entire lifecycle of cloud platforms and services.

What are the key responsibilities of the Cloud DevOps Infrastructure Engineer?

Key responsibilities include engaging in the lifecycle of cloud platforms, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, developing self-healing features, contributing to disaster recovery plans, ensuring compliance with service level objectives, monitoring system health, and collaborating with developers and teams to improve application delivery.

What technical skills are required for this position?

Required technical skills include scripting and automation proficiency, experience with AWS Public Cloud Platforms, knowledge of Infrastructure as Code techniques (like Terraform), and hands-on skills in automation tools (such as Python, Ansible, PowerShell, Jenkins), as well as experience with version control systems like GitLab or GitHub.

Are language skills important for this role?

Yes, proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of additional languages such as German, Spanish, or Chinese is considered a plus.

What educational background is needed for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience in an information technology environment is required.

How many years of experience are preferred for a candidate?

Candidates should have more than 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in multinational work environments.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, moderate travel is required, along with the ability to work across multiple time zones and potentially be on-call.

Does Roche offer any support for continuing education or certifications?

While specific support for certifications is not mentioned, having certifications on Azure or equivalent working knowledge on cloud environments is considered a plus for this role.

What is Roche's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Roche fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that it is essential for understanding varied healthcare needs and drives success in healthcare on a global scale.

Is there a focus on incident response within this role?

Yes, the role emphasizes sustainable incident response and conducting blameless postmortems to enhance future operations.

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Mission & Purpose

Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).