DevOps Engineer- AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Roche; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in biotechnology is seeking an experienced professional to join their Advanced Analytics team. The role involves leading technical initiatives, developing cloud-native infrastructure, and building sophisticated analytics solutions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience with AWS, Python, and DevOps tools, and are passionate about driving technology to support healthcare innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working in multinational environments, Agile, and SAFe.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a technical team, providing direction for development and architecture.
• Develop and maintain analytics products for data scientists.
• Run POCs and introduce new features to the Advanced Analytics Platform.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Python

Full Stack API Development

DevOps

Cloud Infrastructure Management

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Grafana

ELK Stack

AWS Lambda

Job description

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

About Roche Informatics

In Roche Informatics, we build on Roche's 125-year history as one of the world's largest biotech companies, globally recognized for providing ground-breaking innovative solutions across major disease areas. We combine human capabilities with cutting-edge technological innovations to do now what our patients need next. Our commitment to our patients' needs motivates us to deliver technology that evolves the practice of medicine.

Be part of our inclusive team at Roche Informatics, where we're driven by a shared passion for technological novelties and optimal IT solutions.

This role will collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including Data Scientists, Analysts, and the Advanced Analytics team—comprising DevOps Engineers, API Developers, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, Test Engineers, and Architects. This role is work on designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining Real-World Evidence Generation solutions that power advanced analytics initiatives.

The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence, ensure scalable and robust architectures, and cultivate collaboration across cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The Opportunity:

• Lead a technical team, provide direction and guidance for development & architecture

• Develop and Maintain Analytics products that will be used by the RWD Data scientists.

• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

• Cloud native Infrastructure Management (AWS)Performance Optimization and Security

• Run POCs and introduce new features and improve existing capabilities of our Advanced Analytics Platform

• API development using Python

• Build analytics solutions using Generative AI Large Language Models (LLM) and Foundational Models

Who you are:

• A minimum of 5-7 Years of relevant work experience with a minimum Bachelors Degree in a related field

• At least 2+ years’ experience of working in one or more multinational work environments (e.g.healthcare industry experience is a plus) working with Agile including SAFe.

• Experience leading DevOps teams, mentoring engineers, and driving best practices

• Strong experience with AWS Cloud, Python, Lambda, Shell Scripting

• Full Stack API Development, Amazon API Gateway, SwaggerHub

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub, GitLab and CI/CD Automation, IaaS tools like Terraform, Cloudformation

• Hands-on with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Datadog

• Strong understanding of IAM (Identity & Access Management), Secrets Management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)

• Experience in Linux administration & troubleshooting

• LLM Expertise: Understanding of innovative text & multi-modal models, evaluation metrics, and fine-tuning as well as Knowledge of LLM performance assessment and adaptation for specific use cases.

• Machine Learning: proficient in AI frameworks e.g. Langflow, Langchain, Langsmith

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.