Overview

Principal SiteReliability Engineer - Contract 6-12 Months+

Are you a highly experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for optimising systems and leading technical initiatives?

You'll be instrumental in shaping the reliability and performance of our infrastructure, driving innovation, and mentoring talent.

Role

• Lead multiple delivery projects while managing day-to-day BAU and support tasks.
• Proactively develop and implement infrastructure as code to enhance availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency.
• Take the lead on troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical issues.
• Contribute to and create new designs, architectures, and standards for projects and solutions.
• Help ensure the stability and security of our environment.
• Support capacity planning, demand forecasting, software performance analysis, and system tuning.
• Define and champion processes and best practices for reliable and timely delivery.
• Communicate work status and design choices clearly and regularly.

Experience

• A proven track record in technical and mentoring roles within an SRE department.
• Extensive experience in solving complex technical issues, managing projects, and mentoring engineers.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and communicate clearly.
• A strong ability to excel in a fast-paced, constantly evolving digital environment.

You'll have deep experience in many of the following areas:

• Cloud Platforms: Deployment and automation (AWS/GCP)
• Networking: Load Balancing, Routing, Switching
• Databases: SQL/NoSQL (Cassandra is a strong bonus)
• Configuration Management: Ansible, Terraform
• CI/CD: Jenkins, Concourse, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
• Virtualisation: VMWare

As a PrincipalSRE, DevOpsor Cloudexpert, you will have the technical expertise to independently create and implement robust solutions. Strong proficiency in AWS, EKS, and security best practices is essential.

Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in London (mid-week days - Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday).

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