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# Senior Site Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** CluePoints
- **Location:** Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Middleware, Octopus Deploy, Reliability Engineering, Data Logging, Istio, Large Language Models, AI Platforms, Terraform
- **Published:** October 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=59b0303bab3087bc

## About the Role

* 5+ years in SRE, platform or cloud infrastructure engineering, with production ownership of business-critical SaaS systems.

 * Deep hands-on experience with Azure (networking, identity/RBAC, managed services) in production.

 * Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes, ideally AKS, in production.

 * Strong Infrastructure as Code skills with Terraform, plus GitOps (Argo CD or similar) and CI/CD pipelines.

 * Solid observability practice (Prometheus/Grafana, Elastic/Kibana or similar) and a track record of reducing alert noise and leading incidents.

 * Experience operating managed databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), including backup and DR.

 * Strong scripting in Python, Go or Bash.

 * Experience implementing security controls in a regulated or audited environment (ISO 27001, SOC 2; GxP a plus).

 * Clear written English, sound judgement on trade-offs, and the ability to lead work across teams.

Nice to Have

 * Service mesh experience (Istio, Gateway API).

 * Temporal, Vault/External Secrets, KEDA or Trino.

 * Experience running LLM/AI platforms.

 * FinOps experience.

 * Life sciences or clinical-trial industry background.

## Description

* Design, operate and evolve the Azure and AKS foundation: networking, ingress/Gateway API (Istio), WAF, DNS, certificates and patching.

 * Run GitOps delivery with Argo CD and maintain the CI runner estate.

 * Build and maintain Terraform modules, automated testing and validation, and self-service environment provisioning.

Reliability & Observability

 * Own logging, metrics and alerting, reduce alert noise and forecast capacity.

 * Lead infrastructure incident response and blameless postmortems.

 * Take part in the on-call rotation.

Data & Shared Services

 * Run managed databases and storage with robust backup/restore, disaster recovery and retention, including migrations and major version upgrades.

 * Operate shared middleware such as secret management and job scheduling.

 * Run internal engineering and AI services (LLM gateway, review and test-analysis tooling, ephemeral environments), defining contracts and supporting adoption.

Security, Cost & Leadership

 * Implement platform security controls and produce audit evidence.

 * Drive cloud cost optimisation.

 * Lead cross-team technical initiatives, write design proposals and mentor engineers.