DevOps Architect

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Job title: DevOps Architect

Company: Roche

Job description: The Position

The Position

We are looking for candidates who enjoy leading, guiding, and influencing customers and team members throughout the DevOps journey. As a DevOps Architect, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world’s most complex challenges. You will apply your deep technical expertise to solve cloud-based solutions at scale. You will lead customers through transforming their business with the combination of cultural philosophies, practices, and tools that deliver end-to-end applications and infrastructure solutions. In parallel, you will be a DevOps thought-leader for Roche. You will be a strategic member where you drive the DevOps vision for the organization

Who We Are
At Roche, we are passionate about transforming patients’ lives, and we are bold in both decision and action – we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work every single day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.

Roche is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to build teams that represent a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Embracing diversity enables us to create a great place to work and to innovate for patients.

The Opportunity
As a DevOps architect, you will be working in team of self-motivated and self-organized team members, taking responsibility and accountability of automating, manage and maintain CI/CD pipelines for different environments. He/she will be responsible for meeting 100% availability of the different environment and provide systematic solution that fits best across the technical, operational, and management standards. Also, generate an organized solution by examining the large system environment and selecting an application framework to deal with the difficulties in the given system. As DevOps architect must be capable of handling all the issues by implementing the strategies that are in line with the DevOps best practices and owing E2E DevOps for multiple platforms/products.

A seasoned professional with wide-ranging experience. Deals with diverse and often times complex issues, where analysis may require in-depth evaluation of many factors. Exercises judgment in evaluating methods and may determine criteria for obtaining solutions. May coordinate the activities of other employees. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in area of expertise as well as some key contacts outside area of expertise. Responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through daily actions.

Responsibilities
A successful DevOps practitioner has technical depth across the Full DevOps Spectrum along with leading and advising executives, evangelizing enterprise cloud based DevOps transformations, and pioneering the latest DevOps industry standards. As a DevOps Architect, you will be expected to:

  • Own the quality of DevOps architecture and design
  • Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions
  • Fully and completely understand system inter-dependencies and limitations
  • Actively mentoring individuals and the developers community on advanced technical issues
  • Exert technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience
  • Lead technical and design discussions with solution architects/other architects to help enterprise speed their adoption of new technologies and practices
  • Serve as a thought leader and SME for DevOps industry trends, new and existing technology offerings, and architectural concepts
  • Advise on implementing AWS (as well as other cloud) best practices and provide architectural governance
  • Build, Automate, Manage and maintain Docker and Kubernetes clusters lifecycle
  • Defining Architecture by analyzing the current system and building state of the art DevOps practices across the organization.
  • Build and establish new channels for the Operations and Development teams.
  • Automate the current Processes and develop tools for automated build, test, deployment and management of the platform
  • Setting up and managing Docker private repository and creating Docker file to create custom Docker images
  • Ensure that the connectivity and network are always up and running and plan for capacity upgrading or downsizing as and when the need arises.
  • Monitor system events to ensure health, maximum system availability and service quality
  • Produce clear documentation for delivered solutions.
  • Fair experience in Azure technologies/services for e.g. Front Door, Stream Analytics, Apps Service, Functions, Event Hubs, SignalR Service, Service Bus, Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, Databricks, Power BI, SQL Server.
  • Experience in managing of Spark with efficient Hadoop administration
  • Experience with public Cloud providers, including Azure and Amazon Web Services architecture, tools, and Cloud methodologies.
  • Must possess excellent automation skills and the ability to drive initiatives to automate processes.
  • Building strong cross-functional leadership skills and working together with the operations and engineering teams to make sure that systems are scalable and secure with automation
  • Excellent knowledge of software development and software testing methodologies along with configuration management practices in UNIX and Linux-based environment.
  • Experience automating systems deployments and configuration management using different tools or have ability to build required tools to automate & encourage the team for the error-less and fast delivery of software products
  • Gather and present metrics and activities for the projects to key stakeholders.
  • Mentoring and training the new team members.

Who You Are
We are looking for an expert DevOps Architect.
Moreover, you bring:

  • 15+ years of experience and around 5+years in DevOps Architect roles (CDev, CI/CD & Release).
  • Automate, Manage and maintain Docker and Kubernetes clusters lifecycle
  • Defining Architecture by analyzing the current system and building state of the art DevOps practices across the organization.
  • Build and establish new channels for the Operations and Development teams.
  • Automate the current Processes
  • Develop tools for automated build, test, deployment and management of the platform
  • Maintain and Develop Docker images/containers for different technology stack
  • Setting up and managing Docker private repository and creating docker file to create custom Docker images
  • Ensure that the connectivity and network are always up and running and plan for capacity upgrading or downsizing as and when the need arises.
  • Monitor system events to ensure health, maximum system availability and service quality
  • Produce clear documentation for delivered solutions.
  • Experience in managing of Spark with efficient Hadoop administration
  • Experience with public Cloud providers, including Azure, Amazon, GCP Web Services architecture, tools, and Cloud methodologies.
  • Must possess excellent automation skills and the ability to drive initiatives to automate processes.
  • Building strong cross-functional leadership skills and working together with the operations and engineering teams to make sure that systems are scalable and secure with automation
  • Excellent knowledge of software development and software testing methodologies along with configuration management practices in UNIX and Linux-based environment.
  • Experience automating systems deployments and configuration management using different tools or have ability to build required tools to automate & encourage the team for the error-less and fast delivery of software products
  • Gather and present metrics and activities for the projects to key stakeholders.
  • Mentoring and training the new team members.

Education

  • Bachelor degree in informatics, life-sciences or equivalent work experience is required OR Bachelors in computers or Masters of Science (MS) degree in relevant area of study is preferred.
  • Experience in testing business intelligence/analytics applications or software for multi-tenant enterprise SaaS applications is a big plus
  • Scripting experience with bash or python or shell scripting. Must feel comfortable writing automation scripts
  • Knowledge of Big Data Technologies any one or more of: HP Vertica, Hadoop, SPARK, Amazon EMR, Redshift, Kinesis and/or Dynamo DB, ETL, and data modeling with any one of Oracle, MySQL, DB2, or MS SQL Server considered a plus.
  • Experience working directly with customers, partners or third-party developers
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment and proven cultural awareness.
  • Strong knowledge on AWS and Azure cloud technologies/services.
  • Experience in the healthcare business/industry considered a big plus

Mindset
You will be expected to demonstrate the We@RD dimensions and help evolve the functions culture beliefs and bring We@RocheDiagnostics to life, as part of the TransformD journey. The dimensions are:

  • We are passionate about our customers and patients
  • We radically simplify
  • We trust, collaborate & have fun
  • We ALL lead
  • We experiment & learn

Are you ready to apply? We want someone who thinks beyond the job offered – someone who knows that this position can be a unique opportunity to shape the future of Diagnostics.

Locations
You will be based in: Pune

At the Company’s discretion, an exception to the location requirement could be made under extraordinary circumstances.

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.

Expected salary:

Location: Pune, Maharashtra

Job date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:10:41 GMT

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