Senior Site Reliability Engineer

2 months ago

London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Kubernetes.
Automate lifecycle and operational workflows with infrastructure-as-code tools, Python, and Bash.
Own and evolve Terraform-managed cloud resources and Helm-based Kubernetes application deployments.
Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for system visibility and proactive issue detection.
Define and enforce SLOs and SLIs, participate in on-call rotation, and lead post-incident reviews.
Provide software teams with guidance on deployment strategies, scalability, and cloud-native practices.
Own infrastructure projects from inception through production operation, including documentation and knowledge transfer.

At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform or similar cloud infrastructure.
Expert-level proficiency managing, scaling, and troubleshooting production Kubernetes environments.
Deep expertise with Terraform and strong experience with Helm.
Proficiency in at least one major programming language, preferably Python, plus strong Bash and command-line skills.
Experience setting up and maintaining modern CI/CD pipelines and implementing monitoring and logging tools.
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, load balancing, DNS, and Kubernetes cloud-native networking.
Strong experience with Linux systems.
Ability to own problems end-to-end, work effectively in a small-team generalist environment, learn new technologies quickly, and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Equivalent experience with AWS, Azure, or similar tools is highly valued.
Familiarity with Istio, cloud and container security practices, and certifications such as CKAD, CKA, or Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer is preferred.

1,001-5,000 employees