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

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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.

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