Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Posted 7 days 3 hours ago by Salt Digital Recruitment

Permanent
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England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Senior Site Reliability Engineer £65k - £80k Fully Remote

Do you thrive in high-scale environments where reliability is everything?

If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership, drive automation, and build ultra-reliable systems at scale, this could be the perfect next step.

We've partnered with one of Europe's most exciting and fastest-growing e-commerce startups, known for their innovation and ambitious growth plans. They're building a world-class Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) function and are looking for a Senior SRE to help drive automation, reliability, and performance across their systems.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Building & Automating Reliable Systems - Design and implement scalable, self-healing infrastructure
  • Enhancing Observability & Performance - Develop monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
  • Incident Management & Troubleshooting - Lead root cause analysis and reliability improvements
  • Infrastructure as Code & Automation - Leverage Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes for system orchestration
  • Ensuring 24/7 System Uptime - Participate in an on-call rota (paid) to maintain critical infrastructure availability

Requirements:

  • Proven SRE Expertise - Hands-on experience in scalability, reliability engineering, and performance tuning
  • Cloud & Container Proficiency - Strong knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure, plus Kubernetes & Docker (GCP is preferred)
  • Programming & Automation Skills - Comfortable with Python, Go, or Java, and automation tools like Terraform & Ansible
  • Problem-Solving Mindset - Ability to diagnose complex issues, optimise performance, and improve system resilience

Perks & Benefits:

Salary: £65K - £80K DOE

Equity Options - Be part of something big

Work in a cutting-edge environment, solving real-world challenges

Please apply below or alternatively reach out to with your CV attached.