via ats_lever · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)

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UK Full-time
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Accountabilities:

  • Drive the architecture and evolution of scalable cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes environments designed for high availability and global growth.

  • Define and implement platform reliability strategies, including zero-downtime deployments, disaster recovery, rollback mechanisms, and resilience improvements.

  • Improve and maintain observability systems, monitoring frameworks, and telemetry infrastructure to support operational excellence and system transparency.

  • Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code and self-service platform capabilities to reduce operational overhead and improve developer experience.

  • Lead platform-related incident response activities, conduct blameless post-mortems, and implement long-term systemic improvements.

  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to define technical roadmaps, architecture standards, and scalable operational practices.

  • Mentor and support teammates through technical guidance, design reviews, and knowledge sharing initiatives.

  • Drive continuous improvement in CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, automation strategies, and cloud-native infrastructure operations.

Requirements


  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or similar infrastructure-focused engineering roles.

  • Proven expertise operating and scaling high-throughput, highly available production systems.

  • Deep practical experience with Kubernetes in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.

  • Strong understanding of observability concepts, including monitoring, SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, logging, and distributed tracing.

  • Proficiency in Go or Python, with strong software engineering and automation skills.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, or OpenTofu, along with GitOps workflows and CI/CD automation.

  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native technologies, distributed systems, and reliability engineering best practices.

  • Demonstrated experience leading infrastructure initiatives, writing technical proposals, and driving architecture decisions.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and stakeholders.

  • Comfortable participating in on-call rotations and managing critical production incidents.

  • Additional experience with service meshes, API gateways, Kubernetes operators, or highly available PostgreSQL environments is considered a plus.
Benefits:
  • Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from home across eligible locations.

  • Opportunities for in-person collaboration through team events, workshops, and office gatherings.

  • Flexible work arrangements supporting strong work-life balance.

  • Wellness and lifestyle benefits, including fitness memberships and bike leasing programs.

  • Inclusive, collaborative, and growth-focused company culture.

  • Opportunity to contribute directly to the scaling of a fast-growing international technology platform.

  • Access to regular team events, culture initiatives, and company gatherings.

  • Possibility to work remotely from locations within the European Union depending on team arrangements.

  • Strong emphasis on personal development, ownership, and long-term career growth.

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