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.

As an Automation Developer, you will be focused, but not limited to, developing and maintaining solutions using scripting languages and robotic process automation in a customer-centric way. This role offers exposure to new technologies and diverse business problems, providing valuable opportunities to enhance your learning and critical thinking skills. We encourage a culture of continuous improvement, where feedback is embraced as a means to grow and excel in your role 

As a Team Member: You will work in a collaborative and agile environment, surrounded by other automation & data enthusiasts at the Roche Services and Solutions (RSS), building solutions for our Roche peers and ultimately impacting our patients. Your closest team members are mainly:  automation business partners, business analysts, automation developers, product owners, and people leaders. It is expected of you to promote a healthy work environment by embracing diversity and inclusion in its full definition, and an active feedback culture.

You will be part of the RSS Analytics and Automation - a global team with regional presence in Switzerland, India, Costa Rica, Hungary, Latvia, and Malaysia. We operate in an agile organizational set-up without an extensive hierarchical structure, where all our employees lead from every seat. Inspirational leadership, service-oriented behavior, and an entrepreneurial, customer-centric mindset are our core values.

The Opportunity:

Design, develop, test, and support solutions to automate processes using RPA, scripting, and Desktop Automation Tools (e.g., VBS, Google App Script, SAP Script, Python).

Contribute to the team's annual/quarterly objectives. 

Embrace new ways of working with fast iterations, lean documentation and planning, close alignment to our colleagues from business and IT, and  close communication across global teams

Partner closely with Global Product Owners, developers, business analysts/partners, platform teams, and boost cross-regional collaboration and leverage existing solutions.

Maintain automations in production, as well as create as required.

Participate in requirements gathering and design through client meetings, interviews, and workshops.

Assess automation opportunities from a technical perspective to arrive at an optimal solution.

Fulfill team and enterprise requirements related to security, scalability, quality, and performance.

Participates in demos and retrospectives; communicates ideas for team continuous improvement and willingly receives feedback for self-improvement.

Fulfill assigned learning curricula

Adhere to team standards related with Quality and Service KPIs

Who you are:

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a technical field, or equivalent experience in the area of Automation

1+ year of experience developing solutions in at least 1 of the following technologies/platforms:

UiPath or similar

Programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, Node.js, .Net, VBA/VBS, Google App Script, SAP Scripting, python) 

Experience in agile organizations and Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc. 

Experience working in a self-managed team environment, familiarity with OKRs is a plus.

English Advanced (90%)

(Additional language skills are an asset)

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

For this position, you bring the following qualifications:

Mindset to work in team environments focused on problem-solving rather than Job Titles (Must)

Self-learner and open for feedback (must)

Adaptable to work in cross-region, cross-timezone setup between Americas, Europe and Asia (Must)

Experience in Shared Service Center environment (plus)

Automation Development Certification or similar (plus)

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.