Site Reliability Engineer

In a nutshell

As an Observability Engineer with Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics, you will be playing a crucial role in defining and delivering the product roadmap for our Clinical LIMS Europe Program that will extensively be used as the central Laboratory Information Management System throughout Europe. 

You will contributing to customer experience by monitoring and working on actionable metric points; and overall Program performance. You will own and manage the tools used throughout the Program to provide insights into the applications, and overall operations organization; as you review the requirements supplied by the Teams for completeness, correctness and clarity (reviews). 

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

You will be joining an Upcoming team in Lisbon, Portugal to contribute to our Clinical LIMS Europe Program. 

Eurofins endeavours to develop all our software applications in-house to service and support our numerous laboratories globally. With hundreds of thousands of clinical diagnostic tests performed every day, the laboratories of the Eurofins clinical diagnostic services business line strive to ensure that every patient, wherever he or she lives, has access to the most specialized and most innovative techniques for diagnosis, monitoring and therapeutic decisions. Such activities require extensive planning and organisation which can be augmented by the use of technology.

How can you help us? 

You will:

• Take an active role in influencing and creating the Observability roadmap, while working alongside other team members to design and engineer observability and reliability solutions (Distributed Tracing, Log Monitoring, Application Metrics); 
• Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems and processes for the Observability Platform, owning the reliability, performance, and availability; 
• Learn new skills by gaining a deeper understanding of observability and by providing top tier solutions to issues faced; 
• Develop a catalog of Observability and monitoring for application and infrastructure including tools, analytics, Dashboards, Visualization for Engineering; 
• Work with the Engineering teams to plan and coordinate new Observability requirements to implement in future expansions of the platform toolsets. 

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

You have:

• A Computer Science degree; or related IT field experience; 
• 3 years of SRE and Observability experience:
  • Working knowledge of versioning (git)
  • Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines; 
  • Experience working in an Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) environment; 
  • Experience with observability tools like Grafana, AppDynamics, SolarWinds, Datadog etc.

You are: 

• A- team player; 
• A self-starter with experience working in a fast-paced, greenfield environment; 
• Well versed with written and verbal advanced communication skills in Portuguese and English.

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.

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 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 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 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.