Job Specifications
Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Location: Leeds (Hybrid - c. 1-2 days per week)
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + benefits
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Senior Site Reliability Engineer to take a lead role in shaping the infrastructure and operational strategy for one of the most innovative businesses in their market. Working with cutting-edge technology, this role offers high-impact challenges, meaningful collaboration, and excellent career progression.
Senior SRE Responsibilities
Manage and optimise cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, high availability, and security.
Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for efficient product delivery.
Lead deployment strategies and ensure smooth feature rollouts with minimal downtime.
Define and manage monitoring, logging, and telemetry using tools like AWS Cloudwatch, Prometheus, and Datadog.
Lead incident response and production troubleshooting with a proactive and preventative mindset.
Drive automation initiatives with tools like GitlabCI, Terraform/OpenTofu, Ansible, and scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
Champion infrastructure best practices and mentor junior team members.
Senior SRE Requirements
Extensive experience in SRE or DevOps roles within high-availability, cloud-native environments.
Strong expertise with AWS (including EKS, MSK, RDS, VPC design, encryption, and IAM).
Experience with Kubernetes and Argo CD in production settings.
Deep knowledge of application security protocols and infrastructure-level security practices.
Real-time incident response skills.
Proficient in infrastructure as code, monitoring, and automation.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Relevant certifications in AWS would be beneficial.
What's in it for me?
A permanent full-time role with a growing tech leader in their field
Flexible hybrid working model in Leeds
Competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
Dedicated learning & development budget.
Innovative, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
Exciting projects with a global impact.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
About the Company
We’re an independent, service driven recruitment agency that sources high quality, talented individuals to fill permanent and contract roles across the Technology, Clean Technology & Cyber Security sectors.
Since we were established in March 2008 we’ve achieved outstanding success with clients and candidates throughout the UK, US and Europe. We’ve built up rewarding relationships with many of them that continue to this day.
Our success is based on four key attributes:
• our skills and expertise in the recruitment profess...
Know more