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The PositionAnd as the world evolves, so do we. For over 125 years, we have taken on some of the most complex challenges in healthcare.We are looking for a highly motivated individual for the position of Cloud Solution Architect to join the Science & Research domain.Are you a Solution Architect who dreams of working on interesting healthcare challenges in the research space? Do you have cloud computing expertise and want to develop cutting-edge platforms and applications that have the potential to transform healthcare? If you're a tech wizard with a passion for healthcare, then we have the perfect job for you! Join our expert team of bioinformaticians, computational and lab scientists and help us revolutionize the way we develop new drugs and diagnostics.Leveraging your background in cloud computing and architecture, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, translating complex technical concepts into successful cloud/ or hybrid complex solutions addressing computational biology, molecular dynamics or HPC problems in cloud-native solutions. Your responsibilities will span the entire solution lifecycle, from design to implementation, ensuring cloud infrastructures meet high-performance standards and security requirements. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of enterprise IT landscapes, driving digital transformation and operational efficiency for organizations across various industries.The Opportunity:
- Solution Design: architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions tailored to business needs
- Technical Leadership: guide development teams in cloud-native application implementation and system migration
- Ensure Quality: define non-functional requirements and review implementations to identify gaps between design and code
- Stakeholder Management: collaborate with business leaders to align cloud strategies with organizational goals
- Technology Evangelism: educate clients on cloud best practices and emerging technologies
- Enhance Value: understand technical opportunities to improve business processes
Who you are:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems analysis or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience and deep understanding of AWS, Azure
- 8+ years of relevant experience including:
- cloud architecture, design, security & networking
- DevOps practices, infrastructure-as-code and containerization technologies
- modern architecture practices, including effective use of non functional requirements and architecture decision records
- Hands-on experience in creating PoCs
- Experienced in integrating AI/Generative AI (GenAI) concepts
- Solid collaboration and influencing skills with a proven ability to lead and inspire and proficiency with working in agile teams (e.g. SAFe/Scrum)
- Strong analytical, logical problem-resolution skills
- Exposure to regulated environments is a plus
Relocation benefits are not available for this positionWho 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 Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga, Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright, vibrant, fosters collaboration and teamwork, and is reflective of Roche's truly innovative culture.
As of January 4, 2022, Roche requires all new employees who work in Canada to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the date they take office. This requirement is a condition of employment at Roche that applies regardless of whether the position is on a Roche campus or remotely. If you have a valid reason for not being fully immunized, which is limited to certain specific medical reasons or other valid reasons protected by applicable human rights laws, you may request an exemption and / or adaptation measures regarding this vaccination requirement.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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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).
