Principal DevOps Engineer

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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.

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
• Provide on-call support for production operations

Who you are :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in Software Reliability Engineering / Systems Engineering / DevOps role
• Demonstrated ability in the IT industry, with a strong focus on DevOps practices and principles
• Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing CI / CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, ensuring scalable and reliable infrastructure
• Proficient in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, with a deep understanding of orchestration and microservices architecture
• Strong background in scripting and automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency
• 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 :

• Python experience
• Terraform experience
• Prior Product Development experience
• Experience with Linux package management tools eg : rpm and deb
• Exposure to Security technologies related to perimeter security, web application scanning, firewall systems and cloud security & governance
• Familiarity with NoSQL technologies eg : Redis, Dynamodb

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA is : 144,600-268,500. 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.

Benefits :

Relocation benefits will not be provided.

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 and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin / ancestry, age, mental / physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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