Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, System, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Temporary employment
- Salary
- from 48.304 € gross/year
- Location
- Graz
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop maintenance processes for end-to-end pipelines, implement CI/CD systems, automate workflows, and enhance monitoring and error handling within an interdisciplinary team.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Development of a maintainable end-to-end pipeline and deployment architecture in collaboration with the bioinformatics and IT teams.
- Implementation, maintenance, and continuous updating of diagnostic production pipelines.
- Development of CI/CD, automated testing, versioning, deployment, release, and rollback processes.
- Automation of analysis and data transfer workflows with Python, Linux/Unix shell scripting, and Windows PowerShell.
- Continuous improvement of monitoring, logging, error handling, recovery processes, incident response, and technical documentation.
- Critical review of human-created and AI-assisted code in terms of quality, security, maintainability, and reliability.
- Proactive contribution of technically sound solutions in meetings on pipeline design as well as translating technical requirements into reliable, maintainable, and production-ready systems.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed bachelor's degree in a relevant field as well as several years of relevant professional experience in DevOps/Platform Engineering.
Qualifications
- Expertise in automation with Python as well as solid knowledge of Linux/Unix shell scripting and Windows PowerShell.
- Very good German or English language skills (C1 level).
- Strong team skills and excellent communication abilities.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and ethical work approach with critical thinking at the system level.
- Familiarity with DNA sequencing technologies and analysis platforms.
- Portfolio links to public GitHub/GitLab projects or anonymized code and architecture examples.
Experience
- Extensive experience in the productive operation of Linux and Windows systems as well as in the areas of software infrastructure and system integration.
- Solid experience with Git, CI/CD, automated testing, deployment, and release management.
- Experience with virtualization, containerization, and environment management.
- Proven experience in monitoring, troubleshooting, and production support.
- Experience with SLURM/HPC or other workload schedulers.
- Experience with Nextflow, Snakemake, or comparable workflow managers.
- Experience in infrastructure automation and configuration management, for example with Ansible or Terraform.
- Experience with monitoring, dashboards, and centralized log analysis, for example with Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK/OpenSearch.
- Experience in handling sensitive medical data, diagnostics, GDPR, or quality-assured environments.
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What we offer
- Start date: 01.09.2026.
- Fixed-term for 1 year with an option to extend.
- Employment scope: 100%.
- Classification into Usage Group IVa according to the collective agreement for employees of universities.
- We offer an annual gross salary based on full-time employment of EUR 48,304.20 according to collective agreement.
- Creditable previous service periods lead to a higher basic salary.
- We offer you an open and friendly working environment, a responsible role within a committed team, and a challenging scope of responsibilities.
- A comprehensive training program offers you long-term opportunities for personal development.
- The Medical University of Graz is committed to employing people with disabilities in all areas, therefore individuals with qualifications matching the job requirements are especially encouraged to apply.
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Benefits
Health, Fitness & Fun
Work-Life-Integration
Higher Take-Home Pay
Topics You Will Work On
Job Locations
About Your Employer
Medizinische Universität Graz
Graz
The Medical University of Graz is a young organization with centuries-old roots, which orientates itself towards the values of sustainable and comprehensive healthcare. Around 2,200 employees work in research, teaching and patient care for the benefit of human health.
Description
- Founding Year
- 2004
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Education System
Senior DevOps Platform Engineer
- Salary
- from 48.304 € gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad.from 34.604 € net/year
- Location
- Graz
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
