AI-Enabler Cloud & Devops Senior Engineer

<p>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.</p><h3></h3><p></p><h3>The Position</h3><p><span>Throughout our 125-year history, Roche has grown into one of the world’s largest biotech companies and a global supplier of transformative, innovative solutions across major disease areas.</span></p><p></p><p><span>We are now entering an exciting new chapter of our digital transformation journey by embracing the power of Artificial Intelligence.</span></p><p></p><p><span>In line with our Roche Group AI Strategy and our 10-Year Ambition to “Transform our business with data &amp; digital solutions,” we are developing AI capabilities across all levels of the organisation—from EverydayAI, which enhances individual productivity, to Reshape initiatives, which reimagine business processes, to Big Ideas, which push the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare.</span></p><p></p><p><span>We are looking for forward-thinking professionals to join Roche Informatics and help us bring this strategy to life. </span></p><p></p><p><span>Madrid continues to play the role of a Technology Acceleration Hub, building capabilities that drive digital innovation, including cutting-edge AI solutions that support Roche’s mission to prevent, stop, or cure diseases with the highest societal burden.</span></p><p></p><p><b>Our expectations</b></p><p><span>We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer eager to develop and implement AI-powered solutions within Roche's technology ecosystem. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in software development, a willingness to upskill in AI and Generative AI technologies, and the ability to integrate large language models (LLMs) into applications and software development processes (testing, refactoring, requirements management, deployment).</span></p><ul><li><p>AWS<span>: Proficient in AWS services: S3, EC2, EKS, IAM,  Lambdas </span>OR<span> </span>Azure<span>: Virtual Machines, Azure Functions, API Management, Storage</span></p></li><li><p>Cloud architecture<span> with the focus on serverless computing, scalability, networking and integrations</span></p></li><li><p>GenAI practical applications:<span> Familiar with </span>RAG, agents, document search &amp; retrieval, and prompt engineering<span>.</span></p></li><li><p>LLM Expertise:<span> Understanding of </span>state-of-the-art text &amp; multi-modal models, evaluation metrics, and fine-tuning<span>.</span></p></li><li><p>Optimization &amp; Application:<span> Knowledge of </span>LLM performance assessment and adaptation for specific use cases<span>.</span></p></li><li><p>ML: <span>proficient in AI frameworks e.g. Langflow, Langchain, Langsmith</span></p></li><li><p>Cloud AI offering<span>: familiar with AWS Bedrock or Azure OpenAI</span></p></li><li><p>Container technologies<span>: Skilled in Docker and Kubernetes.</span></p></li><li><p>DevOps and IaC<span>: proficient with CI/CD (Gitlab pipelines/Github Actions/Jenkins), IaC frameworks ( Terraform/CDK/Bicep)</span></p></li><li><p>Scripting: <span>Proficient in scripting languages like Python and Bash.</span></p></li><li><p>Monitoring and Observability:<span> Familiar with AWS CloudWatch Logs, Metrics, Datadog and AI Model Monitoring</span></p></li><li><p>Problem-Solving and Adaptability<span>: Demonstrates a strong desire to resolve issues and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamically changing environment with time pressure, collaborating with a geographically distributed team.</span></p></li><li><p>Curiosity and Responsibility<span>: Has a natural curiosity to ask insightful questions and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and challenges.</span></p></li><li><p>Effective Communication<span>: Communicates fluently and effectively in English.</span></p></li><li><p>Innovative Mindset<span>: Proactively proposes new solutions and continuous improvements.</span><br/> </p></li></ul><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>AI &amp; Cloud Integration:<span> Develop AI-powered applications, leveraging LLMs and cloud AI services (AWS, Azure).</span></p></li><li><p>Solution Design &amp; Consultancy:<span> Work closely with Business Analysts and Solution Architects to gather requirements, provide technical expertise, and propose innovative solutions.</span></p></li><li><p>Cloud &amp; DevOps Expertise:<span> Design, deploy, and optimize cloud-native AI and DevOps solutions across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.</span></p></li><li><p>Infrastructure &amp; Automation:<span> Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI model deployment, ensuring efficiency, security, and scala