Senior Cloud Engineer
Summary
Design and optimize AWS-based cloud infrastructure for life-sciences data platforms and scientific image-analysis systems using CDK, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
Join a global leader within the life sciences industry, where technology and science come together to transform the way complex data is managed, analyzed, and used to improve lives. We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join an agile product team and play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure supporting advanced data platforms and scientific image analysis solutions.
This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud engineering, DevOps, and cutting-edge research, helping shape reliable and future-ready technology solutions in a collaborative international environment.
What you’ll be doing
As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will become a key contributor within a Scrum-based product team, partnering closely with Product Owners, engineers, architects, and scientific stakeholders to translate complex needs into robust technical solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
Designing, developing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
Provisioning and troubleshooting cloud environments primarily within AWS, using modern infrastructure-as-code approaches such as CDK and Terraform.
Building and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable software delivery.
Supporting the team with technical analysis, solution design, and cloud engineering expertise.
Contributing to user story refinement and feature development from a technical perspective.
Establishing and promoting cloud engineering best practices, automation, security, and DevOps principles.
Collaborating with stakeholders through workshops and discussions to deliver innovative solutions.
Sharing knowledge, supporting teammates, and contributing to a culture of continuous learning.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for a technically skilled and collaborative Cloud Engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges and thrives in an agile environment.
You bring:
A degree or equivalent background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts, including servers, networking, databases, and security.
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Experience with infrastructure automation and DevOps practices, including CI/CD.
Comfortable working with scripting and software development concepts.
Knowledge of tools and technologies such as Terraform, CDK, TypeScript, GitHub, or Azure DevOps is an advantage.
Understanding of IT security principles, access management, and permissions.
Experience working in agile teams and familiarity with Scrum ways of working.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate scientific or business requirements into effective technical solutions.
A proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, architecture, and product teams.
Experience with scientific software solutions, histology, or high-content screening imaging data is a plus—but curiosity and the ability to learn are equally valued.
Why join?
You’ll join a technology-driven organization where your expertise will have a direct impact on solutions supporting scientific innovation and healthcare advancements.
You’ll work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, international environment where knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and personal growth are part of everyday work.
If you are looking for a role where your cloud engineering skills can contribute to meaningful innovation—this could be the opportunity for you.
Ready to help build the cloud platforms powering the future of science? Apply today.