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# Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** ISR Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £130,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Django Web Framework, HP Systems Insight Manager, Python (Programming Language), Live Connect (Windows), Node.Js, Reliability Engineering, Scripting, Containerization, Cloudwatch, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-DDCA2E6361864CCC19/

## About the Role

Essential

 * Proven commercial experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or Platform Engineer, with strong AWS experience including: EC2/ECS/RDS/Amazon DocumentDB/CloudWatch.
 * Experience supporting and monitoring live production services - the focus is on application monitoring and is more of an Ops role investigating issues on a daily basis.
 * Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
 * Experience investigating application defects, infrastructure issues and performance bottlenecks.
 * Good programming knowledge in at least one of: Java/C#/.NET.
 * Good Scripting or development experience in at least one of: JavaScript (Node.js)/Python (Django).
 * Experience working within Agile software delivery teams.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including direct client interaction.
 * Scala
 * Jenkins
 * CI/CD pipeline experience
 * Infrastructure as Code
 * Container technologies
 * Experience working within UK Government or other highly regulated environments

## Description

Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on the delivery and operation of critical cloud-based digital services and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Reliability Engineer/DevOps Engineer to join an established engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern AWS cloud environment, supporting the deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of live services used across a high-profile government programme.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on engineer with strong AWS expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills and experience supporting production environments.

You'll work closely with software engineers, architects and client stakeholders to ensure services remain secure, resilient and highly available.


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