Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (AWS & Azure) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 6 months Day Rate: £500–£600 (Outside IR35)A leading London-based organisation is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join their platform and reliability function on a 6-month contract. This role is outside IR35 and offers the opportunity to shape and optimise a modern multi-cloud environment across AWS and Azure.What you’ll be doing
  • Driving reliability, scalability, and performance across AWS and Azure platforms
  • Designing and implementing infrastructure using Terraform
  • Managing and optimising production Kubernetes clusters
  • Building automation, tooling, and internal services using Python and Go
  • Enhancing observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and related monitoring stacks
  • Implementing and running chaos engineering practices using tools such as Gremlin, Litmus, or similar
  • Improving incident response, on-call processes, and overall platform resilience
  • Collaborating with engineering teams to strengthen CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native architectures
What you’ll bring
  • Deep experience operating in AWS and Azure environments
  • Strong background in Site Reliability Engineering principles
  • Proven expertise with Kubernetes in production
  • Advanced Terraform skills
  • Programming experience with Python and Go
  • Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and modern observability tooling
  • Exposure to chaos engineering tools and methodologies
  • A proactive mindset focused on reliability, performance, and continuous improvement
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Job Details

Company
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£500 - £650 per annum
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