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# Entry Level - Site Reliability Engineer - (Remote - United Kingdom)

- **Company:** Yelp
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £41,520.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Ubuntu (Operating System), Configuration Management, Data Stores, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), MySQL, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Prometheus, Ruby, TCP/IP, Load Balancing, Git, Cassandra, Build Tools, Video Streaming, Puppet, Terraform, Splunk, Docker, Jenkins, Golang
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5877356029

## About the Role

* Familiarity with Linux and an enthusiasm for learning more (we use Ubuntu but any distro is fine).
 * Command of your favorite modern programming language: Python, Ruby, Go, Java, C++, etc.
 * Exposure/interest in datastore technology such as MySQL and/or Cassandra.
 * Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (we use AWS, but Azure/GCP are fine).
 * Practical background in Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management (e.g., Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, or similar).
 * Relevant experience with Linux containerisation and orchestration (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes).
 * A solid understanding of fundamental technologies like TCP/IP, HTTP (transport, serving and load-balancing), and DNS, containerization & workload orchestration or datastores and streaming technologies.
 * Exposure to monitoring concepts and best practices around performance, reliability and security.
 * Excellent communication and documentation skills.
 * An eagerness to ask questions, take initiative and learn everyday.

 * Full responsibility for projects from day one, a collaborative team, and a dynamic work environment.

## Description

* Work closely with engineers in supporting new features and services.
 * Build tools to monitor site stability and performance.
 * Help ensure the reliability and scalability of our infrastructure, while maintaining platform SLOs.
 * Troubleshoot site issues using industry-leading tools like Splunk, Prometheus and OpenTelemetry.
 * Own and operate critical datastores, including Cassandra and MySQL.
 * Automate everything with Python, Puppet, Git, Jenkins, and Terraform and leveraging an extensive suite of AI tooling.
 * Develop custom tools when off-the-shelf solutions don't work at our scale and contribute upstream to open source projects.
 * Participate in light on-call rotations - we have geographically distributed SRE teams for follow-the-sun support, which means nobody needs to be on-call 24h a day!


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