Automation Developer

Roche; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare leader in Malaysia is seeking an Automation Developer to design and develop automation solutions in a collaborative and agile environment. You will work closely with global teams to enhance operational efficiency through robotic process automation and scripting. Ideal candidates will have experience in RPA, a customer-centric approach, and a passion for continuous improvement. The role supports a mission to improve healthcare access worldwide, offering valuable learning opportunities and a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive work culture

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with automation solutions using RPA and scripting.
• Ability to work in an agile environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation solutions.
• Work closely with global teams on automation projects.
• Maintain automation processes in production.

Skills

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Scripting languages

Agile methodologies

Collaboration

Diversity and Inclusion

Tools

Python

VBS

Google AppScript

SAP Script

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.

OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB

As an Automation Developer, you will be focused, but not limited to, developing and maintaining solutions using scripting languages and robotic process automation in a customer centric way. This role offers exposure to new technologies and diverse business problems, providing valuable opportunities to enhance your learning and critical thinking skills. We encourage a culture of continuous improvement, where feedback is embraced as a means to grow and excel in your role.

As team member

You will work in a collaborative and agile environment, surrounded by other automation & data enthusiasts at the Roche Services and Solutions (RSS), building solutions for our Roche peers and ultimately impacting our patients. Your closest team members are mainly: automation business partners, business analysts, automation developers, product owners and people leaders. It is expected from you to promote a healthy work environment by embracing diversity and inclusion at its full definition, and an active feedback culture.

You will be part of the RSS Analytics and Automation - a global team with regional presence in Switzerland, India, Costa Rica, Hungary, Latvia and Malaysia. We operate in an agile organizational set-up without extensive hierarchical structure, where all our employees lead from every seat. Inspirational leadership, service oriented behavior and entrepreneurial customer centric mindset are our core values.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

In this role you will…

• Design, develop, test, support solutions to automate processes through RPA, scripting, Desktop Automation (e.g. VBS, Google AppScript, SAP Script, python, etc).
• Contribute in the team annual/quarterly objectives.
• Embrace new ways of working with fast iterations, lean documentation and planning, close alignment to our colleagues from business and IT and close communication across global teams.
• Partner closely with Global Product Owners, developers, business analysts/partners, platform teams and boost cross-regional collaboration and leverage existing solutions.
• Maintain automations in production, as required.
• Participate in requirements gathering and design through client meetings, interviews, and workshops.
• Assess automation opportunities from a technical perspective to arrive at an optimal solution.
• Fulfill team and enterprise requirements related to security, scalability, quality and performance.
• Participate in demos and retrospectives; communicate ideas for team continuous improvement and willingly receive feedback for self‑improvement.
• Fulfill assigned learning curricula.
• Adhere to team standards related with Quality and Service KPIs.

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.