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We have an exciting opportunity for an SRE/DevOps Engineer to join a leading software house. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, this role offers the chance to stay hands-on and participate in strategic decisions.

We want someone with fresh ideas and supporting experience who enjoys collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop real-world solutions and positive user experiences.

• Ownership and implementation across multiple projects from our SRE strategy that focuses on maturity, scalability, resilience, security and automation.

• Manage and maintain environments to ensure high availability and security.

• Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform

• Manage AWS services – monitoring, investigating and fixing any issues if they arise.

• Manage and optimise Kubernetes clusters for efficiency, stability and high availability.

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery, maturing our current approaches.

• Design and implement robust monitoring systems that proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and system failures

• Automate manual tasks to improve operational efficiency and reduce technical debt.

• Collaborating with other SRE engineers to ensure resilience and scalability across the platform.

• Working with our teams to directly influence and drive the adoption of SRE best practices and ways of working within our microservice architecture.

• Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large-scale distributed software applications supporting out-of-hours changes where necessary.

Experience & skills required :

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related discipline

• 7+ years experience working in DevOps, SRE or infrastructure management roles

• Familiar with AWS and its services, particularly IAM, S3, EKS, Networking.

• Experience with implementing/enhancing IaC specifically Terraform.

• Experience using CloudFormation/CDK

• Working knowledge of containerisation and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Exposure to working with serverless computing

• Experience in delivering monitoring and alerting solutions for diverse systems

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools

• Experience working with database technology, e.g. MySQL & Postgres

Place of work, Remote with two days a month in the office.