Site Reliability Engineer in Leeds

• Manage, monitor, and optimize large-scale Kubernetes clusters hosted on public cloud platforms (Google GKE).




• Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform.




• Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve system reliability and deployment automation.




• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.




• Troubleshoot production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.




• Automate operational tasks using Python or other scripting languages.




• Contribute to observability and monitoring improvements using modern tools and best practices.




• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response processes.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 4-8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure roles.




• Strong hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production (GKE).




• Proficiency with Terraform and cloud infrastructure automation.




• Practical experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline management.




• Sound understanding of SRE principles (incident management, blameless postmortems, capacity planning, error budgets, etc.).




• Good programming or scripting skills in Python (preferred) or similar languages.




• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.




• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.




• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry for observability.




• Exposure to GitOps practices and tools (e.g. Flux).