Site Reliability Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer (Contract) - £450- £500/day
6 Month Contract | Fully Remote | Immediate Start
A leading technology driven organisation is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join on a 6 month contract. This role is fully remote and ideal for someone who thrives in a service focused, continuous improvement environment.
You'll be responsible for keeping critical services stable, secure, and performant while driving improvements across infrastructure, automation, and operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve production services with a focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence
- Own and enhance Azure based infrastructure, ensuring clean, scalable, and well documented environments
- Lead improvements across CI/CD, IaC, monitoring, and operational tooling
- Troubleshoot and optimise traffic routing, security, and performance across Azure networking components
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reducing toil and increasing automation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure best practices are followed across deployments and service operations
Essential Skills
- Azure DevOps - broad experience across pipelines, repos, service operations, and automation
- Azure Front Door - strong hands on experience with configuration, routing, WAF, and performance optimisation
- Azure Application Gateway - deep understanding of rules, listeners, routing, and security
- Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and GitHub based workflows
- Azure Containers - experience with containerised workloads (AKS, ACI, or similar)
- Strong SRE mindset: service health, continuous improvement, operational hygiene, and reducing manual effort
Nice to Have
- Experience improving operational maturity in growing engineering teams
- Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, routing, and distributed systems
- Familiarity with monitoring/alerting best practices