Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Newport +1 Full-Time 63600 - 106000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Head Resourcing is pleased to be working with one of the UK\’s leading retail banks who are looking for an experienced Cloud SRE to join our engineering team and help drive reliability, scalability, and automation across our cloud-based products and services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is all about embedding SRE best practices, improving platform resilience, and troubleshooting service issues with an engineering-first approach, using code and automation rather than manual work.

Key Skills & Experience:

Background in software engineering or telemetry, ideally with SRE experience.
Hands-on expertise with GCP (or AWS/Azure), including security and networking.
Strong experience managing Kubernetes clusters in a production environment.
Proficiency in Python, Java, Golang, BASH, or PowerShell for scripting and automation.
Understanding of SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs, with experience in monitoring, alerting, and logging.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.).
Experience with observability tools like Dynatrace, Stackdriver, Cloud Operations Suite, Cloud Monitoring, and Cloud Logging.
Ability to mentor engineers, troubleshoot complex system issues, and improve automation to reduce manual effort.

Salary:

Up to £106k depending on experience
Discretionary bonus
Pension

Hybrid:

2 days per week onsite working in Bristol

Why Join Us?

We’re on a mission to transform our technology landscape, investing in automation, innovation, and engineering talent. If you want to help shape the future of cloud reliability, we’d love to hear from you.

Locations

Newport Wales

Senior Site Reliability Engineer employer: Head Resourcing

Join one of the UK's leading retail banks as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and development, alongside competitive benefits including a discretionary bonus and a robust pension scheme. Located in Bristol, our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while you contribute to transforming our technology landscape and driving cloud reliability.