Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Motive Partners

Greater London, UK

1 day ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.collegerecruiter.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Application Integration Architecture Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Computer Networks Networking Basics Reliability Engineering Newrelic Software Deployment Systems Integration Load Balancing

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System Availability Delivery Pipeline Grafana Kubernetes Terraform Splunk

Job description

Role Purpose

The Site Reliability Engineer will work closely with Application, Infrastructure, and Network Engineering teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of FNZ platforms. This role focuses on deploying, integrating, and providing ongoing operational support for mission-critical systems, leveraging modern automation and cloud-native practices.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain high availability and performance of FNZ platforms.
Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues.
Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement robust deployment pipelines.
Ensure smooth integration of applications with infrastructure and network components.
Use Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure across environments.
Operate and optimise workloads on-prem and public cloud.
Manage and troubleshoot application delivery networks, load balancing, and traffic routing.
Configure and support F5 Distributed Cloud or similar CDN/ADC technologies.
Participate in on-call rotations, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
Work cross-functionally with Application, Infrastructure, and Network Engineering teams to deliver reliable services.

Required Skills & Experience

Kubernetes (K8s): Deep understanding of container orchestration and cluster management.
Terraform: Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code for cloud and on-prem environments.
Public Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
F5 Distributed Cloud or Similar: Knowledge of CDN/ADC platforms and their integration.
Networking Fundamentals: Expertise in application delivery networks, load balancing, traffic routing, and troubleshooting.
Observability Tools: Familiarity with Splunk, NewRelic, or similar.
Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Terraform, Bash, or similar languages.

Desirable Skills

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
Knowledge of SRE principles.
Familiarity with security best practices.

Key Attributes

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.
Passion for automation and reducing operational toil.

Reporting Line

Reports to: Head of Platform Operations/Application Engineering.

Works closely with Application Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Network Engineering teams.

Requirements

Kubernetes (K8s): Deep understanding of container orchestration and cluster management.
Terraform: Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code for cloud and on-prem environments.
Public Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
F5 Distributed Cloud or Similar: Knowledge of CDN/ADC platforms and their integration.
Networking Fundamentals: Expertise in application delivery networks, load balancing, traffic routing, and troubleshooting.
Observability Tools: Familiarity with Splunk, NewRelic, or similar.
Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Terraform, Bash, or similar languages.

Desirable Skills

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
Knowledge of SRE principles.
Familiarity with security best practices., * Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.
Passion for automation and reducing operational toil.

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