Principal Cloud SRE / Cloud SME – LSEG Workspace

Job summary

LSEG is seeking a Principal Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to enhance the reliability, scalability, and operational health of their LSEG Workspace platform. This role involves hands-on engineering, technical guidance, and shaping long-term platform approaches for cloud-native services across AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate will contribute to thoughtful engineering, solve complex problems, and influence the building and running of reliable systems.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, or DevOps at a senior or principal level
• Hands-on approach to building and supporting production systems
• Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure
• Comfortable operating Kubernetes-based platforms such as EKS
• Solid Linux foundation
• Familiar with SRE concepts and observability practices
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitLab
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code solutions like Terraform
• Understand cloud-native networking and high-availability design
• Comfortable working in Agile or Scrum-based teams
• Enjoy working collaboratively, communicating clearly, and learning in an evolving technical environment

Responsibilities

• Contribute hands-on engineering skills
• Share technical guidance
• Shape long-term platform approaches for cloud-native services
• Design and operate Workspace platform services for resilience, scalability, and understanding
• Contribute to cloud infrastructure and application reliability across AWS and Azure
• Focus on availability, performance, and sustainable cost practices
• Develop and refine SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
• Use incidents for shared learning and improvement
• Provide experience-based input into distributed systems design
• Provide input on container platforms such as EKS, cloud networking, storage, and security
• Support exploration of new technologies aligned with platform needs and long-term maintainability
• Investigate and resolve complex service issues
• Improve observation, understanding, and prevention of service issues
• Build observability practices for early detection, clear communication, and effective root-cause analysis
• Contribute to automating infrastructure, delivery pipelines, and operational processes
• Support CI/CD workflows using GitLab
• Use infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform for consistency and confidence
• Ensure cloud services align with governance expectations, vulnerability management, and regulatory requirements
• Support teams to deliver safely and efficiently
• Share cloud and SRE knowledge

Skills

Industry

Relocation