SRE

Site Reliability Engineer

We're working with a global technology consultancy that designs, builds, and supports modern software platforms for enterprise customers worldwide. They partner closely with clients to deliver reliable, scalable, cloud-native solutions.

As an SRE, you'll play a key role in ensuring the availability, performance, and scalability of production systems, supporting customers across the EMEA region. Helping to build, mature, and enhance the SRE function. This is a hands‑on, technical role, focused on reliability, automation, and operational excellence across a distributed, cloud-based platform.

• Platform Reliability:
  Deploy, operate, and improve Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud environments.
• Service Performance:
  Design and implement processes to enhance system reliability, availability, and scalability.
• CI/CD Enablement:
  Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines to support safe, repeatable deployments.
• Observability & Incidents:
  Own monitoring, alerting, and incident response to minimise downtime and speed recovery.
• Root Cause Analysis:
  Lead post‑incident reviews and implement long‑term preventative improvements.
• Automation:
  Reduce operational toil through automation and performance optimisation.
• On‑Call:
  Participate in weekday coverage and a once‑monthly weekend rota.

• Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and product teams to embed SRE best practices.
• Advocate for reliability, resilience, and operational excellence across teams.
• Collaborate with a globally distributed engineering function.
• Engage directly with customers to resolve incidents and improve user experience.

• Proven experience as an SRE or similar role, supporting complex distributed systems (5+ years).
• Strong Kubernetes experience (AKS, EKS, GKE, or similar).
• Hands‑on with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, Vector, or Superset.
• Experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, GCP, or Linode.
• SQL database experience (Postgre
  
  SQL beneficial but not essential).
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or Rust.
• Strong Linux expertise, including performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively with engineers and customers.

Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria, or contact Andrew Harrison directly.