Principal DevOps Engineer
RocheAbout the role
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future is what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.
The Digital Pathology Algorithm DevOps team needs a Principal DevOps engineer to lead the QCS Algorithms deployments. The job involves active collaborations with developers, product owners, release train engineers and other devops team members. The principal devops engineer will lead the design automation and perform deployment of various algorithms on dev, test and production environments.As a Principal DevOps Software Engineer you will actively interface with software developers, product managers, test engineers and administrators on projects to design and develop the build, release, and deploy toolchain for DevOps while providing on-call support. You should be able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively, sometimes under pressure. Responsibilities include capacity planning, high availability engineering, performance tuning, and automation/tools development.
**This position is a hybrid role with an onsite requirement of three days per week
The Opportunity:
● Design and develop the build, release, and deploy toolchain for DevOps
● Setup, manage and maintain parity across development, staging and production application
environments in cloud infrastructure
● Provide release cadence across multiple environments
● Prototype and develop cloud native architecture solutions for application needs
● Design and implement monitoring infrastructure development
Who you are:
You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering or a related field
You have 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering/DevOps Engineering role
You have a demonstrated ability in the IT industry, with a strong focus on DevOps practices and automation principles such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and cloud automation principles.
You have proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
You have extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, ensuring scalable and reliable infrastructure.
You are proficient in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, with a deep understanding of orchestration and microservices architecture.
You have a strong background in scripting and automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
You are an excellent team player and mentoring skills, with a track record of guiding cross-functional teams to achieve devops automation goals and enhance overall productivity.
Preferred Qualifications:
You have python experience
You have terraform experience
You have experience managing deployments on EKS
You have prior product development experience
You have familiarity with NoSQL technologies eg: Redis, Dynamodb
The expected salary range for this position is based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA: 142,500-264,700 . Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Relocation Benefits are not available for this position
Who we are
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