DevOps Software Engineer

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The Position

Job Title: DevOps Tech Lead for Digital Safety

Exp : + to 15 Yrs

Overview:

We seek a highly skilled Tech Lead to join our Digital & Automation Safety Product team. The ideal candidate will lead digital, automation, and AI-related Proof of Concepts (PoCs), taking them from idea to PoC development and oversee development if PoC moves to production. This permanent role requires a strong development background, a core technical mindset, and a solid understanding of technical architecture. Experience with new-age technologies is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the development(hands-on) and implementation of digital, automation, and AI PoCs, guiding them through production.
• Collaborate with various product streams within drug Safety to understand their needs, propose innovative solutions, and provide technological consultancy.
• Stay abreast of current trends, tools, and practices in digital transformation, automation, AI/GenAI, DevOps, and Cloud technologies.
• Design and develop scalable cloud-based solutions, tailored to the needs of global enterprises.
• Drive the adoption of DevOps practices within the organization, enhancing DevOps maturity and streamlining software development processes.
• Influence and collaborate with business and IT partners at all levels to create effective strategies and technical roadmaps.
• Apply industry standards and best practices in designing robust IT architectures.

Preferred Experience:
• Proven experience in leading strategic projects focused on digital transformation, automation, and AI.
• Strong background in cloud platforms, preferably AWS, with experience in cloud platform design, adoption, and management.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash, with a solid understanding of infrastructure automation and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in CI/CD pipeline implementation, ensuring reliable and efficient software delivery from development to production.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly Cloud Development Kit (CDK), and proficiency in version control systems like Git.
• Experience in organizing DevOps teams and implementing DevOps toolchains is desirable.

What We Value:
• Cloud Platform Experience: In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Programming Skills: Strong proficiency in scripting languages, with a focus on automation and efficiency.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is desirable.
• CI/CD Pipeline Expertise: Extensive experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• DevOps Practices: Ability to lead the integration of DevOps practices within the organization.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience with IaC tools like CDK.

Version Control: Proficiency in Git, with experience in GitLab as a plus.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer