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 our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work 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 dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job DescriptionIn a nutshell:
Are you passionate about turning complex data into clear, actionable insights? Do you enjoy building robust monitoring solutions that keep global systems running smoothly? Are you excited about working with modern tech stacks in a team that values innovation, ownership, and impact? If so, this role might be exactly what you're looking for.
Where will you be based and what business will you support?
You’ll be based in Barcelona, Spain, joining the Global IT Application Monitoring and Observability team at Eurofins, a world leader in testing and laboratory services. You’ll help support the digital backbone of over 61,000 employees, ensuring the reliability of IT systems used across all areas of the business. Your contributions will directly improve how we detect, analyze, and respond to IT incidents and performance issues across the Eurofins ecosystem.
How can you help us?
You’ll take ownership of developing and maintaining our observability and database monitoring solutions, primarily using Python (FastAPI & Pandas), Docker, and SQL technologies.
You’ll help design and enhance systems that process over 3TB of data daily, enabling better visibility for our operations teams.
You’ll also support integration with tools like Grafana, Elastic stack, and participate in advanced AI/ML-based analytics projects to move us from reactive to proactive monitoring.
Qualifications
Are you our kind of extraordinary?
You bring 4–8 years of experience in backend development and data-driven systems, with strong skills in Python, Docker, and SQL databases.
You’re curious, analytical, and always looking for ways to make systems smarter and more efficient.
You’re a great communicator in English, collaborative by nature, and thrive in international environments.
You think like a consultant: you see the big picture, but also care about details and user experience.
You enjoy working with purpose — creating solutions that matter for thousands of users around the globe.
What else should I know?
As the role and Eurofins' IT Talent Acquisition team are international, please ensure to submit your application in English.
Additional Information
What can we offer you?
A competitive salary package, including bonus and benefits;Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities;A hybrid working setup; Challenges within a multi-cultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization;A dynamic working environment with a good team spirit where personal development and growth are highly encouraged. Additional InformationWe support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more on our Careers page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description: 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 our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 63,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 60 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.