Cloud Engineer

At Novo Nordisk, more than adapting to change, we drive it. The most important ingredient to our success: Our employees. We achieve this by focusing on diversity, inclusion, well-being, work-life balance, space to fail, mentorship and hybrid work. We want to attract and retain the best talent: You. Your hard skills come second to the value you bring as an individual.

Apply today to our new Cloud Engineer opportunity for a truly life-changing career!

The Department

There is no time to lose! Our scientists are working hard on a global collaboration on identifying new drugs for patients with severe chronical diseases, and they need cutting edge cloud technology to help them with compute, data sharing, data vizualisation - and everything else in between! As a cloud engineer, you ’ ll be working in close collaboration with our scientists in a diverse, inclusive and fun team, bound together by their mutual desire to enable our scientists to do what they do best, and push the envelope on drug discovery!

R&ED is by nature creative and innovative, so you are using your autonomous drive to communicate with our scientists and translating their requirements into technical requirements and discussing them with the team. You are using your autonomous drive to research technologies and build value-driven and innovative solutions from the ground up! Your creativity and curiosity are celebrated and nurtured, and your rigor and method empowers research with solid digital tools to accelerate drug discovery!

We are looking to hire 4 cloud engineers in the following locations:

Oxford , England, United Kingdom & London , England, United Kingdom.

The Position

We're hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowering scientists and researchers to do their work optimally. Some examples of the types of product work you’d get to do are:

• Designing and building for high-scale data intensive cloud architectures

• Building products which aim to aid our scientists decision-making process

Qualifications

In order to be successful in this role, we’re searching for developers ready to bring their unique personality together with a background in Software Engineering/Computer Science, or fields such as Electric Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, etc. Our engineers use and mentor on using the following technologies:

• Development environment

• CICD, DevOps, Agile, MLP (L stands for Loveable!), TDD, BDD

• Cloud (AWS mostly) and IaC (AWS CDK, SDK mostly)

• Shell scripting (GNU, UNIX, WSL, DOS ) and CLI apps

• Universal programming languages like java, C#, C++, python, TS, JS, etc

• Data frameworks like pandas, pyspark, matplotlib, scypi. Also SQL and NoSQL

• Cross-account/distributed, cloud native architectures

• Documentation

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 50,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

Please apply to the role via our online platform, as we don't accept directly sent CVs.

Deadline

Apply before 7th  November 2023.

We encourage you to apply early to the position as our  teams interview candidates on an ongoing basis.

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.