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Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' progressive experience in DevOps, cloud, platform or infrastructure engineering
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Linux, Git, CI/CD and infrastructure as code
  • Professional fluency in spoken and written English
  • Significant experience building, operating and troubleshooting business-critical production systems

Responsibilities

  • Own key DevOps and platform initiatives from design through to production
  • Build and operate scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
  • Drive automation through infrastructure as code
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to colleagues

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Mentorship
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration

About the company

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BC Platforms

Computer Software / SaaS

BC Platforms is a global leader in building data networks for the life sciences industry and provides versatile technology platforms for personalised medicine, accelerating the translation of innovations into clinical practice. We convert complex biological information collected in the healthcare setting into actionable insights. With our innovative technology we are creating a patient centric infinity loop between the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Data we generate, harmonise, and manage, from diverse biobanks and healthcare institutions, is made accessible for pharmaceutical and biotech companies to enhance their core strengths in research and development. In parallel, we enable stratification of patients towards targeted therapies, delivering on the promise of more personalized healthcare.Our high performing genomic data discovery and analytics platform enables flexible data integration, secure analysis, and interpretation of molecular and clinical information. We have developed a Global Data Partner Network, BCRQUEST.com, which allows access to high-quality real-world data. This rapidly growing network has a footprint across many sites, including networks of major hospitals, covering 20 countries in five continents, providing standard of care data for over 23 million patients. Our platforms seamlessly facilitate access to highly enriched data for pharmaceutical research and development.Founded in 1997 from a MIT Whitehead project spinoff, we have a strong scientific heritage underpinned by over 25 years of working in close collaboration with a network of leading researchers, developers, and industry partners. We have global operations with our headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, R&D in Espoo, Finland, and Singapore, as well as a presence in London and Boston.For more information, please visit www.bcplatforms.com.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Be part of a team powering global healthcare data and analytics!

Are you a highly experienced Senior DevOps Engineer who loves being hands-on, solving complex problems and staying ahead of new technology?

At BC Platforms, our mission is to power global healthcare data and analytics. We accelerate medical innovation through advanced technology, predictive analytics and comprehensive healthcare data.

We're looking for a highly experienced, hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong ownership, sound judgement and excellent communication skills.

📍 Location: Fully remote, Egypt-based candidates preferred

While our preferred location for this role is Egypt, we welcome applications from other countries where candidates can provide the same or greater overlap with Central European working hours to support effective collaboration with the wider team.

💰 Compensation: Gross annual salary range: EGP 1.75M to EGP 2.1M
(approx. USD 35k-42k), depending on skills, experience and overall fit for the role.

⏲️ Working time: Full-time (Flexible hours)
Employment type: Permanent, local contract.
Reporting to: VP Product Technology & Platform

Why we'd love to work with you

This is a senior hands-on technical role.

You'll take ownership of key areas of our cloud platform, solve complex technical problems and remain actively involved in day-to-day engineering. You'll also provide technical guidance and mentoring to another engineer, helping them develop their skills and capability.

You'll work closely with colleagues across India, the UK and Europe, so you'll need to communicate confidently in English, explain complex technical issues clearly and contribute actively to discussions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What you will do

  • Own key DevOps and platform initiatives from design through to production

  • Remain highly hands-on with our infrastructure and day-to-day technical delivery

  • Build and operate scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines

  • Manage Kubernetes, containerised and serverless production workloads

  • Drive automation through infrastructure as code

  • Improve reliability, security, observability, scalability and cost efficiency

  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and take ownership through to resolution

  • Make and clearly communicate technical recommendations

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to colleagues

  • Use AI-assisted engineering tools to improve productivity, automation and delivery

  • Continuously explore new technologies and identify where they can improve our platform and ways of working

What makes you a strong fit

  • 10+ years' progressive experience in DevOps, cloud, platform or infrastructure engineering

  • Demonstrable experience operating at Senior or Lead level while remaining highly hands-on, with a strong drive to continuously learn, adopt emerging technologies and stay ahead of industry developments

  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Linux, Git, CI/CD and infrastructure as code

  • Significant experience building, operating and troubleshooting business-critical production systems

  • Strong technical judgement and the ability to independently solve complex problems with limited supervision

  • Experience mentoring and developing less experienced engineers while remaining hands-on in day-to-day technical delivery

  • Professional fluency in spoken and written English – English is the working language across our international teams and meetings.You MUST be able to communicate in English naturally and independently in all business situations without relying on AI support, translation software, or any similar tools.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly to different audiences

  • Experience working effectively with geographically distributed teams

  • Practical experience using AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor or Claude Code

You'll stand out if you have

  • Experience in healthcare, life sciences or another regulated industry

  • AWS certifications and incident-management experience

  • Experience with Grafana, Prometheus or OpenTelemetry

  • Experience across AWS and Azure

  • Experience with AI-powered operational tooling, agents, MCP integrations or RAG solutions

Ready to make a difference in healthcare?

Apply now! We review applications on an ongoing basis.

Shortlisted candidates will complete a brief initial screening assessment before progressing to interview.

To ensure a smooth and fair recruitment process, please submit your application through our careers site using the Apply button. Applications received through other channels cannot be processed.

Equal Opportunity Statement

BC Platforms is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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