Posted:
12/18/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain ⋅ Community of Madrid, Spain
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level
Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
At Roche, our network is the backbone of our innovation—connecting researchers, labs, and offices across the globe. As a Network Observability Engineer, you won’t just be building dashboards for network engineers; you will be architecting the systems that ensure our global teams can collaborate on life-saving medicine without interruption.
You will join the Network Management Services team, a global group of specialized engineers sitting at the heart of Roche’s infrastructure strategy. Your work directly influences how our global network is designed, monitored, and optimized. At Roche, observability isn't an afterthought; it is a strategic requirement that transforms raw data into the operational intelligence we need to stay ahead.
Your daily tasks:
Architecture & Scaling: Design and scale our observability stack (LogicMonitor, ThousandEyes, LiveNX) to provide real-time insights across a massive global footprint.
Data Acquisition & Integration: Develop and maintain methods for extracting network data using various mechanisms, including SNMP, APIs, and network telemetry/streaming data.
System Administration & Tooling: Utilize Linux and system administration knowledge to maintain monitoring infrastructure and integrate various open-source and commercial tools.
Innovate & Prototype: Evaluate new monitoring solutions and open-source visualization tools (e.g., Grafana) to enhance our observability stack and stay ahead of industry trends.
Proactive Problem Solving: Use monitoring data to identify network performance issues, bottlenecks, and anomalies to reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) and prevent future incidents.
What you bring:
You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
You bring over 3 years of experience in Network Operations, SRE, or DevOps environments.
You have deep proficiency in Linux/Unix and automation (Python, Bash, or Ansible).
You have a solid understanding of connectivity technologies (CCNA level or equivalent experience).
You have hands-on experience with modern observability platforms and the ability to turn raw telemetry into actionable insights.
You are experienced with API-based data collection and integrating disparate data sources into unified dashboards.
What you get:
Good and stable working environment with attractive compensation and rewards package (according to local regulations)
Full-time employment contract
Annual bonus payment based on performance
A dedicated training budget (training, certifications, conferences)
Access to various internal and external training platforms (e.g. Linkedin Learning)
Experienced and professional colleagues and a workplace that supports innovation
Roche Connect - stock share purchase options
Company’s emphasis on employees’ wellness and work-life balance (e.g. generous vacation days)
Hybrid working model
Enjoy a state-of-the-art working environment with modern facilities designed to foster creativity and collaboration."
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Website: https://www.roche.com/
Headquarter Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1896
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Oncology ⋅ Pharmaceutical ⋅ Precision Medicine