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# Site Reliability Engineer II

- **Company:** Brookwood Selection
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Code Reuse, Continuous Delivery, Software Design Patterns, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Technical Debt, Low Latency, Code Restructuring
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.nl/job/nl0fa42d2ec61d0ae23814648938e3002a/eaa

## About the Role

* Site reliability / production engineering experience, with a strong focus on availability, performance, scalability, latency, and efficiency
 * Software engineering fundamentals: writing clean, maintainable, reusable code; refactoring using appropriate design patterns
 * Automation mindset: ability to reduce manual operational effort through tooling and small product/service improvements
 * Observability: monitoring, alerting, defining meaningful SLIs/SLOs, and using metrics to guide decisions
 * Incident response: ability to troubleshoot live production issues, mitigate impact within SLAs, and contribute to post-incident learning (root cause analysis, postmortems)
 * System design: contributing to architecture decisions with awareness of cost, risk, and future scalability
 * End-to-end service ownership: runbooks/documentation, continuous delivery practices, and operational readiness
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product stakeholders

Nice to Have Skills

 * Experience advising product teams on non-functional requirements (reliability, resilience, performance)
 * Familiarity with continuous delivery/experimentation approaches that reduce risk and accelerate iteration
 * Strong experience improving technical debt hotspots and scaling bottlenecks proactively
 * Comfort acting as a consultant/partner to development teams on SRE practices and standards

Preferred Education and Experience

 * Bachelor's degree (or equivalent practical experience)
 * Typically 3-5 years of relevant experience in SRE, production engineering, platform engineering, or backend engineering with on-call/operations exposure

## Description

Joinus in a hands-on Site Reliability Engineering role where operations is treated as a software problem. As an SRE II, you'll help keep critical services reliable, scalable, and efficient-building automation to reduce toil, strengthening observability, and contributing to incident response and long-term reliability improvements. You'll own services end-to-end within your team's scope while collaborating with partner teams to deliver resilient systems that support customer-facing products.