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# Senior Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** VIQU Ltd
- **Location:** Wavendon, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Linux, DevOps, Linux System Administration, Reliability Engineering, Prometheus, Virtual Machines, Datadog, Grafana, Mttr, Kubernetes, Terraform
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2865258509-2

## About the Role

* Previous experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar (cloud, infrastructure, DevOps or platform engineering) within a customer facing environment e.g SaaS or MSP.
 * Strong hands-on experience with both Azure, and on-premise virtual machines.

 * Experience withInfrastructure as Code / Terraform, Container orchestration (Kubernetes or AKS), and Monitoring and observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Azure Monitor).
 * Ability to implement new processes, and tools, ensuring the wider development and support teams adopts new ways of working.
 * Ability to communicate across internal teams and external customers.
 * Skilled in networking across both cloud (Azure) and on premise environments.
 * Either Windows or Linux systems administration skills (Linux preferred).
 * Previous use of AI tools to enhance efficiency.

## Description

VIQU have partnered with a well-established B2B SaaS company who are going through a significant platform transformation. and so are hiring for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to build stability, respond to live incidents, and assist with system upkeep. The role will also play a key part in on implementing and adopting new tooling and processes surrounding the wider transformation., * Utilise various technologies (Terraform, Kubernetes ect) to manage provision, and configure servers and networks, and automate application lifecycles.

 * Regularly use Datadog and other observability tools for application performance monitoring.
 * Implement new ways of working, helping to shape how the organisation responds and recovers to incidents.
 * Take ownership of incident resolutions.

 * Actively drive down key reliability metrics (MTTR, incident frequency, on-call toil) by evaluating key incidents.
 * Work on an a on call rota, ensuring you are available to respond to incidents during this time.

 * Identify areas for automation and help implement changes that raise the bar for reliability.


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