Senior Cloud Platform Back-End Engineer
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becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe. Role and location This position requires on-site presence in Spain and offers a multicultural, agile work environment with autonomy in decision-making. Responsibilities * As a Senior Cloud Platform Back-End Engineer in the Data & AI Solutions - Engineering team within Healthcare R&D, leverage AWS expertise to enhance a cloud-based analytics platform for drug development. * Implement the technical roadmap, maintain platform functionalities, adapt to emerging technologies, and manage infrastructure and security. * Design new features, oversee deployments, and optimize performance updates. * Implement data archival strategies and manage compliance with data regulations. Qualifications * A university degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * Exceptional problem-solving skills. * Around 5 years of
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relevant experience. * Proven track record building and delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud-native systems using AWS at an enterprise level. * Fluency in English with excellent communication skills. * Willingness to work in a multinational environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the US, Europe (primarily Germany), and India. * A strong sense of accountability and ownership, with capacity for rapid learning. Key Technical Skills and Experience * Programming: Python, SQL, and strong proficiency in an object-oriented language such as Scala, C#, or Java. * Architecture: RESTful APIs and microservices on AWS; AWS Lambda with boto3; serverless design. * Cloud: AWS services (VPC, IAM, STS, EKS, RDS, EC2, ECS, SQS, SNS, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Secrets Manager, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, MWAA). * Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate. * Best practices: OOP, SOLID, data and service contracts; code quality and documentation; code reviews. * CI/CD & Automation: CI/CD pipelines, experience with Azure DevOps. * Testing: Unit and integration testing and mocking frameworks. * Security: AWS security best practices (MFA, encryption, IAM roles and policies). * Data Tools: Iceberg and Snowflake. Nice to have * Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK for infrastructure automation; Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management. * Experience building streaming applications (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.). * Knowledge of NoSQL databases. This role can be hired in Portugal and Poland, in addition to Spain. Role Expert 3 What we offer We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity! Seniority level * Mid-Senior level Employment type * Full-time Job function * Business Development, Strategy/Planning, and Analyst * Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Note: The final line about a separate backend job listing has been removed to keep this description focused on the Senior Cloud Platform Back-End Engineer role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
