Senior Site Reliability Engineer - #1716573

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.