Job Title: Senior IT Systems Engineer

Reports To: Senior Director of Information Technology

Location: Hybrid in Redmond WA or Seattle WA

About Us:

At Just-Evotec we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team we thrive on challenging the status quo learning from each other and pushing the boundaries of whats possible. Were on a mission to create a place where curiosity isnt just encouraged its celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions seeks answers and isnt afraid to go deeper#BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role:

Were looking for a passionate and curious Senior IT Systems Engineer to join our team. If youre excited by new challenges solving complex problems and learning every step of the way you might just be the perfect this role youll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects collaborate with bright minds and explore uncharted territories.

As a Senior IT Systems Engineer at Just-Evotec youll have the freedom to ask the hard questions think outside the box and find creative solutions that push us forward. Its a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Systems Engineer to design implement and maintain enterprise systems that support critical biotech operations. This role ensures the reliability scalability and security of IT infrastructure used in research development and manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with an understanding of regulated environments enabling seamless integration of IT systems with scientific workflows.

What Youll Do:

• Design configure and maintain enterprise server environments (Windows Linux VMware) supporting laboratory and production systems.
• Implement robust monitoring patching and performance optimization to meet compliance and uptime requirements.
• Lead initiatives to improve system availability and disaster recovery for GMP and GxP environments.
• Automate system provisioning and configuration using modern tools and scripting.
• Deploy and manage hybrid cloud architectures (Azure) for secure data storage and analysis.
• Support cloud migration projects for bioinformatics and data-intensive applications.
• Ensure compliance with data integrity and security standards in cloud environments.
• Apply security best practices aligned with FDA EMA and other regulatory requirements.
• Conduct system audits and implement remediation plans for compliance gaps.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to maintain validated systems and documentation.
• Lead technical projects involving system upgrades migrations and integrations for laboratory and manufacturing systems.
• Partner with scientists automation engineers and IT teams to deliver solutions that enable research and production workflows.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and administrators.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations validation protocols and SOPs.
• Generate reports on system performance capacity planning and compliance status.

Who You Are:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field.

• 7 years of experience in systems engineering within regulated or biotech environments.

• Proven experience with virtualization cloud platforms and automation tools.

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server Linux VMware and storage systems.

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure) and automation tools (Ansible Terraform PowerShell).

• Familiarity with Active Directory identity management and security protocols.

• Understanding of GxP compliance and validated systems.

• Certification in MCSE Azure Administrator Associate or equivalent.

• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under deadlines.

• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Ability to work in data center environments and lift equipment up to 50 lbs.

• Flexible work hours including evenings weekends and on-call rotations.

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: Were a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether its professional courses mentorship or new projects well help you grow.
• Inclusive Culture: Were committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyones voice is valued and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: Youll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We dont just talk about thinking outside the boxwe throw the box away. If youve got ideas we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious

If youve read this far then chances are youve got a curious mind just like us. So what are you waiting for Take the leap and apply today. We cant wait to see where your curiosity leads you and how it will shape the future of Just-Evotec.

Let your curiosity guide your career #BeCurious and explore the endless possibilities at Just-Evotec!

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $126500 to $140000; Base salary offered may vary depending on individuals skills experience and competitive market value. Additional total rewards include discretionary annual bonus comprehensive benefits to include Medical Dental and Vision short-term and long-term disability company paid basic life insurance 401k company match flexible work generous paid time off and paid holiday wellness and transportation benefits.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender age disability genetic information gender expression gender identity national origin religion sexual orientation or veteran status.