Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote in Romania

Summary of position and objectives:

Eurofins is taking big steps in implementing best cloud and DevOps practices, accelerating the deployment of standard processes across its laboratories. A key aspect is the Information Systems (EurIS) group of application suites where our division, a suite of Marketing and Offer applications, is essential.

The main objective is to support the DevOps team ‘AERO’ (Application, Environment, Release, and Operation): supporting our division applications lifecycle, cloud migration and modernization.

Position and objectives:

The candidate will

• Become part of the AERO team: 13 members located in Belgium, Romania, India and China.
• Be involved in application lifecycle management, configuration management, build and release process management for the division's applications.
• Become a cloud DevOps practitioner:
  • Work together with Platform Delivery Team to implement Infrastructure.
  • Work closely with program and application architects
  • Help bring Development and Operation teams together.

The candidate is expected to

• Contribute to technical activities from the DevOps backlog
• Help team members adapt to new ways of working
• Support Infrastructure provisioning, prerequisite.
• Support the application lifecycle and operational tasks
• Maintain and extend both the technical documentation and DevOps guidelines
• Act as part of the Division's 3 Support Team
• Provide some periodical and/or emergency support
• Provide operational support to the various scrum team
• Acquire and keep expanding functional knowledge of the EurIS suite, starting with ADMS
• Present and share knowledge within and outside the team
• Report clearly and timely to the Site and Team Manager

Educational background:

• Bachelor / Master’s degree in Computer Science, or strong Bachelor equivalent
• Fluent English is required

Previous experience:

• > 4  years of experience as either DevOps Engineer, Configuration&Deployment Engineer, Developers.
• Preferably in an Enterprise DevOps with experience under context of on-premise + Azure Cloud.

Personal skills:

• Strong interpersonal relation skills: diplomatic, patient, kind
• Good communicator in an international environment
• Have an eye for details: be passionate for accuracy and quality

Technical skills:

• Configuration& Deployment management (with CMDB)
• Cloud infrastructure and administration: Azure (preferred), AWS, GCP, etc.
• Deploy and release tools and best practices: Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy, etc.
• Scripting: PowerShell, bash, etc.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (Cloud)
• Database administration: Microsoft SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes

Good to have technical skills:

• On-prem infrastructure and administration
• Operational procedures: procurement, installation, monitoring, support, etc.
• Software development/architecture: .NET, etc.

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.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal 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!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

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 ca. 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 900 laboratories in 62 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 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 million, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. 

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