Senior Engineer - Cloud
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Engineer Cloud
GCL: D2
Introduction to role
As a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer at AstraZeneca you will be responsible for crafting implementing and maintaining AWS infrastructure while incorporating DevSecOps methodologies and security standard processes. You will work closely with a global team of engineers (software data Ops) architects business analysts project managers developers and data scientists to understand application requirements design solutions and make infrastructure decisions. Your focus will be on deploying scalable secure and reliable cloud solutions to support AstraZenecas mission.
Accountabilities
- Design implement and manage scalable and secure AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to automate and streamline deployment processes.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable seamless software delivery infrastructure automation and security integration (DevSecOps).
- Monitor optimize and solve AWS resources to improve performance reliability and cost efficiency.
- Implement security standard methodologies in cloud environments to uphold enterprise security standards.
- Collaborate with global multifunctional teams (software engineers data scientists Ops architects and business teams) to craft and integrate cloud solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Ensure best practices in cloud architecture automation and DevOps methodologies.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent experience with strong communication skills.
- Over 7 years of IT industry experience with substantial expertise as a DevOps or Cloud Engineer.
- Indepth experience with development configuration and maintenance of Cloud services using AWS.
- Strong experience using AWS services (Compute Storage Network RDS Security Serverless e.g. AWS Lambda Step Functions EventBridge).
- Experience with automated deployment tools and the principles of CI/CD using tools such as (but not limited to) Jenkins GitHub GitHub Actions/Runners CloudFormation CDK Terraform Helm etc.
- Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes ECS AWS Batch).
- Experience in cloud design networking concepts security standard methodologies.
- Experience with Configuration management tools such as Ansible etc.
- Experienced user of Git with understanding of branching Git flows and release management.
- Scripting experience in Python Bash or similar and packaging (Virtual environments).
- Knowledge & experience of Enterprise Identity Management (e.g. SSO SAML OpenID Connect).
- Solid understanding of application architectures including Cloud Native approaches to infrastructure.
- Experience with testing tools like SonarQube Cucumber Pytest etc.
- Experience in creating and running different types of tests to ensure software and systems work correctly including unit tests integration tests system tests and acceptance tests.
Desirable Skills/Experience
- Experience using AWS CDK with TypeScript to define and manage cloud infrastructure.
- Understanding of agile methodologies; experience in the pharma domain is a plus.
- Experience working in matrixed organizations and dynamic fastpaced environments.
- Knowledge of programming skills in Java .Net etc.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca our work has a direct impact on patients by transforming our ability to develop lifechanging medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak by combining cuttingedge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and dataled enterprise. Here you can innovate take ownership and explore new solutions in a dynamic environment that values diverse minds working inclusively together.
Ready to make a difference Apply now!
Date Posted
05May2025Closing Date
29May2025AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industryleading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on nondiscrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
