Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Job Description

Site Reliability Engineer (Observability)

London- Hybrid/ 3 Days

Contract Inside IR35- 6 Months initially

We’re looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our client to build and maintain observability systems and to ensure their core services remain reliable, scalable, and high-performing.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy and manage observability tools using a Prometheus like metrics store and Grafana Enterprise.
• Automate monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
• Build Grafana dashboards for system insights.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Develop tooling in Golang () or Python.
• Advocate for SRE principles like SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets.
• Integrate monitoring with incident management workflows.

Requirements:

• SRE principles and reliability engineering expertise.
• Solid familiarity with Linux
• Strong experience in deploying and building containers using Podman or Docker
• Golang () or Python for automation and API integration.
• Experience with Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, and PromQL
• Experience with centralized logs solutions deployment and management
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) knowledge.

Nice to Have:

• OpenTelemetry experience.
• Terraform, Ansible, or CI/CD knowledge.
• Background in datacentre and compute hardware services.
• AWS infrastructure configuration and deployment
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud- systems.
• Incident response automation expertise.