Site Reliability Engineer

Location Nottingham
Job type Permanent
Salary £45k - 50k per year
Reference 166271BUR

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment company within the private and public sector has a permanent role for a Site Reliability Engineer to work based in Nottingham.

The salary for this Site Reliability Engineer role is £45,000 - £50,000 per annum. You will be required to work remotely for 3 days a week, and then 2 days based in the Nottingham office.

You will be joining an ambitious team with serious expansion plans coming into play over the next year. This role is with one of Europe’s largest providers of business messaging solutions who help over 45,000 companies communicate with their customers and staff, through a wide range of products, including SMS, email, voice, mobile/web and payments.

Main duties:

  • Ensuring high levels of system performance through monitoring, analysis and performance tuning

  • Troubleshooting system hardware, software, networks, operating and system management systems

  • Working with the Security team to identify and protect against threats to the Products offered

  • Liaising with Developers, Product Owners and other Engineering teams to deliver engineering roadmaps showing key items such as upgrades, technical refreshes and new versions

  • Contributing to reviews and audits of projects from an engineering perspective, including identifying risks and mitigation options

  • Providing on-call support including out-of-hours incident support on a rota basis to help deliver a high quality of service around the clock

Requirements of the Site Reliability Engineer:

  • Previous experience of working in an Operations role (ideally a Site Reliability role)

  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams, to take ownership of, prioritise and be accountable for your work

  • Excellent communication skills and a desire to continue to learn

  • Centralised monitoring solutions (New Relic, Application Insights, Log Analytics, ELK or similar)

  • Configuration Management tools (Ansible, Chef or similar)

  • Scripting/programming languages to assist in automating solutions e.g. PowerShell (preferred), Bash, C#, Ruby, Python

  • Experience supporting web-based applications - with understanding of firewall configuration, load balancing and availability checks

  • Experience of working with Linux and Microsoft Server Operating Systems

Contact:
This Site Reliability Engineer role is advertised by Hollie Mills; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.