Senior Devops Engineer

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

In a nutshell

As a Senior Devops Engineer, you will join a challenging and uniquelarge-scaleTransformation Program with high impact and visibility. Your primary focus will be the engineering, configuration, installation, and maintenance of public and private cloud, Linux OS and CI/CD; in addition to code maintenance.

Where will you be based and what business will you support?

Based in Barcelona; you will support project engineering functions within EMEA Infrastructure for the Agroscience, Pharma, Genomic Services and Technologies Business Units

How can you help us?

You will:

Deliver insights and guidance as we design, build, and operate a state-of-the-art multi-cloud “greenfield” infrastructure by bringingideas and solutions through an informed viewpoint, as you collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop real-world IT service.

Your primary focus will be:

• To build, configure and operate Google Cloud Platform (GCP) plus Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE), Containers and Kubernetes Clusters (GKE) as code.
• To Design, build and maintain CICD pipelines, GitFlow, orchestration, etc.
• To research, evaluate and recommend resources for the CI/CD platform and GCP.
• To develop, debug, improve and/or code refactoring to deliver infrastructure (Terraform) and configuration (Ansible) lifecycle, automation and innovation initiatives, ability to drive automation initiatives independent of automation tools.
• Image management as code using Packer.
• To develop and implement agile and scalable infrastructure solutions, with advanced monitoring and alerting, while establishing best practice tools, frameworks, and processes
• To perform daily system checks, verifying the integrity and availability of development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• To identify, diagnose, and resolve connection, reliability, or performance issues.
• To contact vendor technical support for Priority 1 incidents and requests.

Your additional focus areas will be:

• Specific Azure DevOps experience is a plus.
• Team members are expected to grow their expertise in other systems engineer areas to provide support for the entire IT infrastructure landscape through formal training, job shadowing, service transition and documentation.
• Evaluate, recommend, manage, and operate compute and storage resources on Cloud and CI/CD platforms.

Core IT Infrastructure Technology / Engineering Duties:

• Partner with other infrastructure Team Members to learn, develop and enhance the skills needed to support software-based infrastructure.
• Ensure that IT Services are delivered effectively to business customers. This includes the execution of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), management of IT Incidents/Problems and IT Changes as per well-defined ITIL processes, as implemented in the ITSM system (ServiceNow)
• Contribute to the reference documents to establish consistency and shared knowledge of Operations best practices and delivery methods.
• Deliver quality documentation allowing smooth day-to-day operations.
• Perform system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of infrastructure resources; Ensure that performance, scalability, and security is maintained and optimized.
• Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery wherever possible.
• Participate in disaster recovery plans and practicing recovery operations.
• Consult with senior peers to learn through experience.
• Partner with key vendors to maintain an understanding of modern technology and leading practices.
• Cooperate closely with other Zone / Regional / Group IT Infra resources.
• Provide after-hours on-call support (rotation) and participate with solution implementation (upgrades, new releases, …), patching and deployment activities after hours as needed.

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

You have:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science / comparable fields or equivalent working experience
• Minimum 3-7 years of experience working with: Google Cloud Platform environments, building and managing CI/CD pipelines (AzDO), developing Terraform code, and Linux Servers (RHEL and/or Ubuntu).
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with: Ansible, Packer, managing containers and Kubernetes Clusters.

What else should I know?

Certifications in any of the following or similar technologies are a plus:

• Google Cloud, Azure, AWS, Hashicorp Terraform, and Linux (RHEL and/or Ubuntu).
• ITIL Foundation

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary package , including bonus and benefits;
• Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities ;
• A hybrid working setup ;
• Challenges within a multi-cultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization;
• A dynamic working environment with a good team spirit where personal development and growth are highly encouraged.

Your application:

As the role and Eurofins' IT Talent Acquisition team are international,please ensure to submit your application in English .

Want to know more about us?

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

Weembracediversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being anEqual Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services.It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.