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Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Azure)
MHR · Nottingham, ENG, United Kingdom
Nottingham, ENG, United KingdomOnsite
Remuneration
Referral bonus scheme of up to £2,000; benefits include paid sick leave, additional holiday purchase or sale, enhanced family leave, retailer discounts, and optional private medical and dental coverage
Location
Nottingham, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
Build and operate reliable, scalable, highly automated cloud services for a microservices-based HR and payroll SaaS platform running on Microsoft Azure. Apply SRE and DevOps practices to manage infrastructure with Terraform and Bicep, reduce operational toil, improve observability and resilience, and support incident response, root cause analysis, and CI/CD improvements.
Benefits
Access to over 60 internal training coursesProfessional qualifications, mentoring, and coaching24/7 GP access for employees and familyConfidential mental health supportPaid sick leaveOption to purchase or sell additional holiday beyond 25 days and bank holidaysEnhanced family leaveRetailer discountsMonthly employee recognition and departmental awardsReferral bonus scheme of up to £2,000Employee-led social eventsSubsidised on-site restaurantsOptional private medical insurance and dental coverage
Qualifications
- Experience in an SRE, DevOps, cloud engineering, or automation-focused role
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and production SaaS environments
- Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform; Bicep experience preferred
- Automation or scripting experience with PowerShell or similar technologies
- Experience with observability tools such as Azure Monitor, DataDog, Grafana, or NewRelic
- Understanding of CI/CD, deployment strategies, and configuration management
- Experience supporting backend or microservices applications and reading application code for troubleshooting
- Knowledge of SRE practices, including SLIs, SLOs, incident management, MTTR, and reducing operational toil
Responsibilities
- Build and manage Azure environments using Terraform and Bicep
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational processes
- Improve monitoring, alerting, and observability to support SLIs and SLOs and reduce MTTR
- Work with engineering teams to improve resilience, scalability, and operational readiness
- Support incident response and root cause analysis, applying lessons as engineering improvements
- Contribute to CI/CD, deployment automation, and continuous improvement
- Participate in the team on-call rota
Skills
AzureAzure MonitorBicepDatadogGrafanaPowerShellTerraformNew Relic
Work schedule
Participate in the team on-call rota
Industry
Human resourcesPayrollSaaS
Relocation
No