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# Senior Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Tenth Revolution Group
- **Location:** Knutsford, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Software Engineering, Scripting, Grafana, Reliability of Systems, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840637075-senior-site-reliability-engineer

## About the Role

* Proficiency in Programming and Scripting - languages such as Python, Powershell, or Go for automating routine tasks and system deployments.
 * Incident Management and Troubleshooting - ability to manage incidents effectively, troubleshoot issues swiftly, and perform root cause analysis to prevent future incidents.
 * Systems Engineering and Automation - understanding of operating systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure; proficiency in automation tools for maintaining system reliability at scale.
 * Influential Communication Skills - ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to drive alignment and foster a collaborative environment for SRE practices.
 * Knowledge of Cloud Computing - familiarity with cloud platforms and services as infrastructure moves to the cloud.

## Description

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Knutsford (hybrid, 2 days per week in office). A leading Financial Services firm is recruiting for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to become part of a newly formed Core SRE Team that will establish a Centre of Excellence to enhance and promote SRE best practices., As a key hire, you will raise awareness and drive adoption of SRE methodologies within various teams. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will design, build, and optimise automation frameworks, observability tools, and incident response mechanisms. You will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance and consultative support to help teams improve reliability, scalability, and efficiency., * Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning.

 * Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implementation of measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring.
 * Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience.
 * Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing best practices for performance tuning.
 * Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.


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