Platform Technical Operations Lead
Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-D4EAF
- Discipline
- Software engineer
- Region
- Basel-City, Basel (BS)
- Client
- Pharmaceutical research
- Advertised on
- 30.10.2026
You provide senior technical leadership for the operation, reliability and lifecycle management of scientific computing platforms across cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
Your tasks
- Lead complex L3 and selected L2 platform operations and continuous improvement
- Build automation, tooling, observability, monitoring and alerting capabilities
- Provide technical leadership for AWS, on-premises and hybrid compute, storage and networking
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis
- Support data lifecycle, access, identity and integration requirements
- Provide technical direction and mentoring to junior engineers and contractors
What you bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
- Typically 4-7 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong experience with Amazon Web Services and Linux systems, networking, storage and distributed systems
- Experience leading technical discussions and coordinating work across multiple contributors
- Software development or scripting experience in Python, Go or Bash
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools
- Experience with containers, orchestration and CI/CD or GitOps practices
Conditions
- Workload: 100 %
- Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
Technologies
- Python
- Go
- Bash
- Terraform
- Terragrunt
- AWS CloudFormation
- Ansible
- Packer
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- GitLab CI/CD
How to apply
You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.