Senior Product Engineer (DevOps & Operations) (Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain, Barcelona)

Do you share our passion for improving healthcare by developing and operating robust, innovative IT solutions that support Clinical Development?

Then join our product team within IT RDM Medicine. Together with your colleagues, you will contribute to the development and end-to-end operation of modern software solutions that address real business needs in a regulated environment.

This role is designed for a technically strong, hands-on professional who enjoys building solutions while also taking responsibility for their delivery, stability, and continuous improvement. The focus is on combining engineering work with ownership across the solution lifecycle, in close collaboration with the team and stakeholders.

You will join an international and intercultural team of highly skilled IT professionals. We are moving away from rigid role definitions and are looking for people with a multi-learning mindset who are curious, pragmatic, and comfortable contributing across technical and operational topics.

Tasks and responsibilities

Deliver and operate innovative software solutions in close collaboration with the business community and other IT units

Act as a technical contact for internal customers (e.g. Medicine) and translate business demands into pragmatic, scalable IT solutions

Work hands-on with modern technologies and standard IT platforms to build sustainable, production-ready solutions

Take end-to-end responsibility for IT systems across their lifecycle, including development, releases, operation, and continuous improvement

Contribute to IT system lead–related activities such as release coordination, change preparation, operational readiness, and incident handling

Act as a member of a product team, building solutions from early prototyping to fully productive and scalable services

Contribute to architectural discussions and solution design in alignment with overall IT architecture and IT strategy

Guide and collaborate with external developers where applicable

Actively participate in agile delivery activities and support team coordination as a shared responsibility

Contribute to capability development and roadmap planning in close partnership with the business Capability Owner

Requirements 

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related/equivalent discipline

At least 5 years of professional experience in modern programming languages and backend technologies (e.g. Python)

Experience with container-based or cloud-native solutions (e.g. Red Hat OpenShift, AWS EKS, AWS Fargate)

Experience in CI/CD environments and development toolchains (e.g. Jenkins, Git, Atlassian Jira, Bitbucket)

AWS or Azure exposure is a plus, e.g. Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK), AWS Lambda, API Gateway, storage (S3, EFS, FSx), and databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB)

Experience in IT consultancy, automation, or data science based on successfully delivered IT solutions from prototyping to productive operation at scale is a plus

Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry and/or regulated environments (GxP) is a plus

Willingness to learn beyond a single role and to grow with evolving product and organizational needs

Excellent communication and teamwork skills in an international, interdisciplinary environment

Professional-level English communication skills

Please note: The job title used in this advertisement may differ from the official contractual title.

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We are continuously working to design the best experience for you. Here are some examples of how we will take care of you:

Flexible working conditions

Life and accident insurance

Health insurance at a competitive price

Investment in your learning and development

Gym membership discounts

If you have read this far, what are you waiting for to apply? We want to know more about you!

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