Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (UK or Germany)

Permanent (Fully Remote) circa £120k plus benefits

High‐Growth Product | AWS | Reliability Engineering | Incident Management

Our client is hiring experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineers in the UK or Germany to join a global engineering team supporting a high‐availability, Java‐based platform used by customers worldwide.

This role is for true SREs — not DevOps engineers. If your passion is ensuring reliability, stability, and performance at scale, we want to talk to you.

What You’ll Work On

Ensuring high availability, scalability, security, and reliability of production systems

Managing and leading live incident response, driving RCAs and long‐term fixes

Building and maintaining SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs

Supporting a core Java product: patch files, SDKs, YAML configuration, uptime maintenance

Contributing to automation using Python, Linux tooling, and infrastructure as code

Working closely with compliance, security, and multiple engineering teams

Participating in a 24/7 on‐call rotation (one week every 4–5 weeks)

Tech Stack You’ll Use

AWS: EC2, EKS, Load Balancers, VPC, plus real-world integration experience

Linux: deep troubleshooting + sysadmin fundamentals

Python scripting for automation

YAML, configuration, SDK/patch management