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The PositionAs a Cloud Engineer - Data Platforms, you will play a vital role in architecting, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and deployment pipelines for our search platform on AWS. Your expertise in cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and automation will be instrumental in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our enterprise search solution
Job Responsibilities
Work with the Cloud Devops Enterprise Search team to collaborate with stakeholders, customers, and external teams.
Focus on priorities, milestones and deliverables as per direction of the product management team.
Contribute to the Cloud Devops Enterprise Search team on technical implementations and decisions.
Work to meet SLAs on customer deployments in a global environment.
Be part of the technical solution team focusing on maintaining service since they are live by measuring and monitoring availability and overall system health and improving the reliability of the IT Infrastructure.
Collaborate with clients, other IT departments and managed service suppliers in the design and delivery of Cloud IT Solutions.
Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Qualifications
Education / Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience in information technology environment (networking, infrastructure, database).
You will bring +5 years of relevant work experience in one or more multinational work environments (e.g. healthcare industry experience is a plus)
Technical Skills
Recent experience/exposure designing, implementing, operating infrastructure or designing hybrid multi cloud solutions in Public Cloud Platforms (AWS and Azure).
Experience with containers and serverless AWS services: EKS, Lambda, AWS ECR.
Cloud Networking experience with VPC subnets, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall.
Application Networking experience with AWS API Gateway, NLB/ALB.
Experience with Grafana for Cloud observability.
DevOps Pipeline Automation: Gitlab CI/CD, Ansible.
Experience with Cloudformation, Terraform, Python.
Experience with FinOps for cloud cost optimization.
Experience with development of AI pipelines is preferable.
Additional Qualifications will be a plus
Preferred to be certified AWS Architect Professional/DevOps, Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent working knowledge on AWS and Azure environments.
Knowledge of data visualization tools ( i.e. Tableau).
Experience with observability tools (i.e. ElasticSearch,)
Experience with modern tools in the Agile Software Development Life Cycle.
Experience with Version Control Systems (GitHub, Git, Stash/Bitbucket)
Experience with knowledge management systems ( i.e. Confluence, Google Docs).
Experience on development workflow ( i.e. JIRA)
This vacancy will remain open until August 20.
To ensure a fair selection process, applications will be reviewed and candidates will be shortlisted only after that date
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years relevant work experience in IT or multinational environments
- Designing, implementing, or operating infrastructure and hybrid/multi-cloud solutions (AWS and Azure)
- Containers and serverless experience: EKS, Lambda, AWS ECR
- Cloud networking: VPC subnets, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall
- Application networking: AWS API Gateway, NLB, ALB
- Observability experience with Grafana
- DevOps pipeline automation: GitLab CI/CD and Ansible
- Infrastructure as code: CloudFormation and Terraform
- Programming/scripting: Python
- FinOps / cloud cost optimization experience
- Experience with development of AI pipelines
- AWS/Azure professional certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect)
- Data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
- Observability tools (e.g., ElasticSearch)
- Experience with Agile SDLC tools and processes
- Version control systems (GitHub, Git, Bitbucket/Stash)
- Knowledge management systems (Confluence, Google Docs)
- Development workflow tools (JIRA)
Roche Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Roche and has not been reviewed or approved by Roche.
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Retirement Support — U.S. materials describe a 401(k) with both matching and an additional company contribution, supported by formal plan documents and true‑up features. This structure is positioned as a standout element of the total package, particularly at Genentech.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off provisions include substantial vacation, a year‑end shutdown, and a paid six‑week sabbatical after six years. These elements indicate a recharge‑oriented approach within the U.S. offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health resources alongside well‑being programs. Benefits pages consistently highlight breadth across core health coverage elements.
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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).
