Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Get alerts for roles like this
More Senior Site Reliability Engineer roles in United Kingdom — straight to your inbox. No account needed.
Applying to this role? Tailor your résumé to this job description in one click, then download it clean — no watermark, no subscription.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with Cloud platform experience.
This individual will be part of a team responsible for operating and maintaining production clusters and developing our observability solutions; they will collaborate with team members to develop automation strategies, monitoring & alerting, and ensuring overall platform reliability.
Your goal will be to become an integral part of the team, making every challenge of the platform – your own challenge, and solving them accordingly.
Responsibilities
Ensure platform reliability and availability across production and pre-production environments through proactive monitoring, alerting, and automation. First response for incidents, contribute to problem management and root cause analysis.
Supporting the development team's effort towards reliability, creating a solid reliability culture within the development lifecycle. Develop troubleshooting documentation for production support resources.
Collaborate with Engineering teams to develop optimised and productive runbooks, operational documentation and automation of operational tasks. Collaborate with development and cloud engineering teams to embed reliability and performance into the software delivery lifecycle.
Design, implement, and evolve observability solutions (metrics, logs, traces, dashboards) using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. Participate in on-call rotations and continuously improve alert quality and response processes.
Champion a culture of reliability, performance, and continuous improvement across teams.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or MS in Engineering or equivalent. Experience in operating at least one container orchestration cluster (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm). Experience developing or maintaining software for production services at scale. Experience with ELK. Experience with AWS. Experience with Grafana/Prometheus stack. Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python or Go). Excellent communication skills. Thinking out
Required Skills
Prepare to Win This Role
Everything you need to ace the interview and negotiate top-of-band compensation.