Lead Cloud Platforms Engineer (DevOps)

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997.
Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.
The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. DevOps – Technical Lead
Eurofins IT Solutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
With facilities in Europe, the United States and Asia, Eurofins Genomics is an internationally leading provider of DNA sequencing services, genotyping services, DNA synthesis products and bioinformatics services for pharma, diagnostics, food, agriculture, biotechnological and research markets.
Genomics business is enabled by global engineering teams working on next-generation applications and Laboratory information management systems (LIMS). As a DevOps – Technical Lead, you will leverage your strong technical and operational expertise to design, build, and govern scalable DevOps platforms and cloud infrastructure. The platforms you enable are mission-critical and directly support laboratory operations, customer-facing applications, and global business workflows.
Working closely with architects, developers, SREs, cloud engineers, and security teams, you will deliver highly reliable, secure, and automated deployment platforms. You will be empowered to influence technical decisions, drive DevOps standards, and navigate the complex Eurofins global technology landscape. We are looking for a hands-on technical leader who upholds a high-performance engineering culture and serves as a mentor and role model for DevOps engineers and application teams.
In this role as DevOps – Technical Lead, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating enterprise-grade DevOps and cloud platforms across Azure. You will play a key role in standardizing DevOps practices, enabling application modernization, and ensuring production readiness for business-critical systems.
Lead the design, implementation, and governance of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps across multiple applications and environments.
Define and enforce DevOps standards for source control, branching strategies, artifact management, and release promotions.
Own release management, deployment planning, and zero-downtime deployment strategies (Blue Green, rolling deployments).
Manage and maintain performance and non-production environments to support performance, soak, and resilience testing.
Monitor platform health, deployment success, availability, and performance KPIs, and take corrective actions proactively.
Provide hands-on technical guidance, design reviews, and mentoring to DevOps engineers and development teams.
NET applications to modern cloud-native architectures.
Document DevOps frameworks, pipeline templates, operational runbooks, and best practices.

Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipeline design, and release orchestration.
Proven expertise in Azure Cloud services, including App Services, AKS, Azure Functions, Application Gateway, APIM, Azure Firewall, and Storage.
Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS).
Strong scripting skills using PowerShell and/or Python for automation.
Experience managing multi-region and multi-subscription Azure environments.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Minimum 10–14 years of IT experience, with at least 7 years in DevOps / Platform Engineering roles.
Experience supporting regulated or enterprise-scale platforms.
Exposure to performance engineering, security hardening, and operational excellence frameworks.
Experience working with globally distributed teams, especially US and Europe.
CI/CD & DevOps: Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts)
Cloud Platform: Languages & Scripting: PowerShell, Python
Application Stack: Angular 12+, React, .NET Core, Java / Spring Boot, .NET Framework, ASP.NET MVC/WebForms, WCF
Databases: SQL Server, MongoDB
Very good English communication skills (concise writing and orally convincing);
Structured and clear writing skills;
MCA or Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL CRITERIA : Eurofins has a strong focus on Performance Management system. This includes quarterly calibrations, half-yearly reviews and annual reviews. The KPIs shall be set and may vary slightly between projects.