Site Reliability Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 130K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Azure
Continuous Integration
Distributed Systems
Github
Routing
Reliability Engineering
Terraform

Job description

A leading technology driven organisation is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join on a 6 month contract. This role is fully remote and ideal for someone who thrives in a service focused, continuous improvement environment. You'll be responsible for keeping critical services stable, secure, and performant while driving improvements across infrastructure, automation, and operational workflows., * Maintain and improve production services with a focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence

  • Own and enhance Azure based infrastructure, ensuring clean, scalable, and well documented environments
  • Lead improvements across CI/CD, IaC, monitoring, and operational tooling
  • Troubleshoot and optimise traffic routing, security, and performance across Azure networking components
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reducing toil and increasing automation
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure best practices are followed across deployments and service operations

Requirements

  • Azure DevOps - broad experience across pipelines, repos, service operations, and automation
  • Azure Front Door - strong hands on experience with configuration, routing, WAF, and performance optimisation
  • Azure Application Gateway - deep understanding of rules, listeners, routing, and security
  • Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and GitHub based workflows
  • Azure Containers - experience with containerised workloads (AKS, ACI, or similar)
  • Strong SRE mindset: service health, continuous improvement, operational hygiene, and reducing manual effort

Nice to Have

  • Experience improving operational maturity in growing engineering teams
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, routing, and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with monitoring/alerting best practices

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