**Accountabilities**
- Contribute to automation and CI/CD pipelines for PAS-X deployments, environment maintenance, and cloud enablement initiatives.
- Investigate and resolve incidents and problems, performing root cause analysis using Lean/Six Sigma-aligned methods and AI-enabled insights.
- Support PAS-X Core3 migration activities and cross-system troubleshooting across.NET services, Oracle/SQL Server databases, Citrix-delivered clients, and JVM-hosted apps (e.g., JBoss).
- Build and maintain dashboards for real-time operational insights and anomaly detection.
- Create and improve runbooks, standards, and best practices; document solutions for integral teams.
- Collaborate closely with users, infrastructure, and vendor partners; contribute to continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
- Work within Agile/Scrum ceremonies and DevOps practices to plan, deliver, and continuously improve services.
**Essential Skills/Experience**
- MES exposure: Hands-on experience supporting a Manufacturing Execution System; Werum PAS‐X experience is a strong plus.
- Communication & collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; comfortable working with diverse teams across cultures and flexible to collaborate across time zones.
- Monitoring & reliability: Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and anomaly detection for production systems.
- DevOps fundamentals: Exposure to Kubernetes/Docker, GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure DevOps or similar) for build, deploy, and release management.
- Scripting & automation: Practical experience with PowerShell and/or low-code automation (Power Automate, Power Apps).
- ITIL mindset: Incident, problem, change,



and release management; experience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy, or similar).
- Mindset: Curiosity, willingness to learn, proactive problem-solving, and a friendly, team-first attitude.
**Desirable Skills/Experience**
- Prior work with PAS‐X specifically (configuration, deployment, or support).
- Experience with Windows Server administration, Oracle administration basics, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Developer, Citrix, and JBoss.
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical/life sciences processes and terms; understanding of GxP and 21 CFR Part 11.
- Exposure to manufacturing process control, material handling, or warehouse management systems.
- Certifications: ITIL v4 Foundation, MES, Oracle Administration, or Windows Server Administration.
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📌 Associate Application Engineer - Mes (Guadalajara)
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