Gilbert El Khoury

Bioinformatics & Software Engineer | Building Scalable Healthcare & Data Systems | DevOps | Full-Stack

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

About

Bioinformatics engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable software systems across healthcare, cloud infrastructure, and computational biology. Currently pursuing a part-time MSc in Bioinformatics at Saarland University while working full-time in systems engineering and DevOps. I specialize in designing bioinformatics pipelines, backend systems, and automation frameworks that operate reliably in both research and production environments. My work sits at the intersection of: Bioinformatics and computational biology Backend and API engineering DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD I have experience developing docking workflows, data-driven applications, and automation systems in regulated environments, with a focus on performance, reproducibility, and scalability.

Experience

  • semvox GmbH - a CARIAD Group Company (4 yrs 8 mos)
    • Software Engineer - IT Specialist & Systems Integration Engineer
      Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Designed and implemented DevOps automation pipelines using GoCD • Built internal tools including a Microsoft Copilot-based chatbot • Developed and deployed booking and destination information systems • Implemented live server monitoring for status, connectivity, and log retrieval • Automated workflows using JIRA integrations with Microsoft Teams • Managed hardware lifecycle including firmware updates, maintenance, and stakeholder coordination

    • DevOps Engineer
      Nov 2021 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

      • Administered the Atlassian Suite, including JIRA, Confluence, and Bitbucket • Managed Linux-based infrastructure across multiple environments • Developed scripts, tools, and CI/CD automation pipelines • Supported API development and Docker-based containerization • Integrated services and deployments with Microsoft Azure

  • Automation Quality Assurance Analyst at Cardinal Health
    Jul 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Developed automation pipelines for end-to-end testing of healthcare supply chain software • Built CI/CD scripts and regression testing workflows • Supported compliance and quality assurance for regulated software deployments • Improved release reliability through automated testing and agile monitoring

  • Mobile Developer at INFOSYSTA- Atlassian Platinum Solution Partner in Middle East
    Feb 2019 - Jul 2019 · 6 mos

  • Software Developer at Self-employed
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Compliance Officer at BLOM BANK s.a.l.
    Jul 2017 - Sep 2017 · 3 mos