Site Reliability Engineer (AWS)
Job Description
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) | AWS | KubernetesFully Remote (UK)24/7 Shift Pattern (28-day rota including days & nights)£ Competitive + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsBuild resilient cloud platforms that support critical national services.We're recruiting Site Reliability Engineers to join a global leader in AI-powered customer experience and cloud technology. Following the award of a major government programme, they're expanding their engineering teams to build and support highly secure, cloud-native platforms that deliver sensitive communication services.This is an opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in modern cloud engineering, automation and reliability. Working as part of a collaborative SRE team, you'll help ensure large-scale production environments remain secure, available and resilient, whilst continuously improving the way they're operated through automation and engineering best practice.If you enjoy solving production challenges, improving reliability and automating away operational toil, we'd love to hear from you.What you'll be doingMonitoring and maintaining highly available production platforms running in AWSResponding to and managing production incidents across a 24/7 serviceInvestigating complex technical issues and restoring services quickly and effectivelyDeveloping automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve platform resilienceBuilding and improving monitoring, alerting and observability across cloud environmentsWorking alongside Software, Platform, Cloud and Security Engineers to improve reliability and operational excellenceContributing to post-incident reviews and driving continuous service improvementsSupporting containerised workloads using Kubernetes and DockerWhat we're looking forYou'll ideally have experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, Cloud Operations or NOC environment with exposure to:Linux systems administrationAWS cloud infrastructureKubernetes and DockerProduction support and incident managementPython, Bash or Go scriptingMonitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk or CloudWatchNetworking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP and load balancingA passion for automation, continuous improvement and operational excellenceExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs), or regulated environments would be beneficial but isn't essential.Why join This is far more than a traditional NOC role.You'll be joining an engineering-led organisation where reliability, automation and continuous improvement sit at the heart of the platform.
Rather than simply responding to incidents, you'll work to prevent them by improving systems, automating operational processes and helping shape the future of highly resilient cloud services.If you're passionate about building reliable cloud platforms and enjoy solving complex technical problems in large-scale production environments, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Dave Carlisle at Spectrum IT Recruitment for a confidential discussion.Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ