Senior Site Reliability Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE): Supporting a multi-application team by investigating and fixing service issues to improve performance and reliability, with an accent on automation to eliminate toil and create proactive monitoring solutions. Focus on defining and measuring Service Level Objectives and Indicators to enhance overall service quality.

Location: At least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our Bristol office.

Salary: £72,702 - £80,780

Company

hirify.global is on an exciting journey to transform the Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good.

What you will do

• Support a multi-application, multi-platform team.
• Investigate, fix, and remediate service issues to improve performance and reliability.
• Contribute to post-incident reviews and drive problem resolution to prevent recurrence.
• Identify and eliminate toil through automation, focusing on continuous improvement.
• Create proactive monitoring and observability solutions.
• Define and measure Service Level Objectives and Service Level Indicators.

Requirements

• Strong practitioner in SRE principles (SLI, SLO & SLA) using Observability, Logging, Monitoring & Alerting.
• Strong software engineering capability, including hands-on development experience.
• Proficient in using orchestrations tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, and Harness.
• Strong DevOps understanding, including experience of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines, such as Terraform and Jenkins, or alternatives such as Azure DevOps.
• Confident programming and troubleshooting issues in at least one of the following languages: Java, Groovy, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, PowerShell or Bash/Shell.
• Experience of developing for, or administrating Kubernetes.
• Experience working with a broad set of GCP products (or extensive experience with another Public Cloud platform, such as Azure or AWS) and Cloud security and networking.

Nice to have

• Experience in the banking and finance industry.
• Used Jira, Confluence and understood Agile working practices.
• Certifications in Azure or another cloud platform, such as GCP or AWS.
• Experience working with CTWO, Elastic Stack (ELK), and Splunk.

Culture & Benefits

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• An annual performance-related bonus.
• Share schemes including free shares.
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
• 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top.
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.