Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to improve the reliability, and performance of business-critical systems. You will focus on AWS cloud infrastructure, DevOps tooling, and core SRE practices within a distributed, production environment. Reporting to our Lead, you will work with development, platform, and operations teams to ensure systems are stable, scalable, well-monitored and meet defined reliability targets.

Main Responsibilities

Reliability and Operations:

• Support high availability, scalability and performance of production systems
• Work with defined SLIs, SLOs and SLAs, ensuring services meet agreed reliability targets
• Identify and reduce operational toil through automation and process improvement
• Contribute to the design and implementation of fault-tolerant and resilient systems
• Participate in resilience and failure testing activities to validate system behaviour under fault conditions and improve recovery

AWS & Cloud Operations:

• Manage and operate systems hosted on AWS (EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC)
• Support cloud deployments and infrastructure changes following best practices
• Help with backup, disaster recovery and resiliency planning

DevOps & Automation:

• Work with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to ensure reliable and repeatable deployments, including build, test and release automation processes
• Use Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation to manage and provision infrastructure
• Develop automation using scripting languages (Python, Bash or similar) to reduce operational toil and improve efficiency

Incident Management:

• Participate in production incident response, troubleshooting, and service restoration
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and contribute to post-incident reviews
• Help implement preventive actions to avoid incident recurrence

Observability:

• Configure and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or Dynatrace
• Develop dashboards to track system and platform health and reliability metrics across the user journey
• Improve alert quality to reduce noise and improve response times

Collaboration:

• Work with application and engineering teams to embed reliability into system design
• Collaborate within a globally distributed team, using clear handovers to ensure continuity
• Share knowledge and contribute to team-wide best practices
• Communicate with all kinds of stakeholders, influencing decisions through reliability-focused insights

• Experience in production support, DevOps, SRE, cloud operations, or systems engineeringCloud Expertise
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including compute, container and serverless workloads
• Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, including Git-based version control, pull request workflows, code reviews, and deployment automation
• Experience with SRE principles, monitoring, and reliability engineering practices
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar) for automation and operational tooling
• Experience with Linux systems and troubleshooting production issuesAdditional

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to data platforms and data pipelines
• Understanding of data reliability concepts
• Experience supporting or operating complex distributed systems

Benefits package includes:

• Hybrid working
• Great compensation and discretionary bonus
• Core benefits include pension, Bupa healthcare, Sharesave scheme and more
• 25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave.

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