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Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Develocity · United Kingdom · Remote
United KingdomExp: 7+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
United Kingdom · Remote
British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Develocity is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to establish a new SRE team, focusing on reliability and performance of their toolchain observability platform.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in SRE, DevOps, or equivalent role operating production services.
  • Experience leading reliability initiatives across teams.
  • Ability to influence technical direction without direct authority.
  • Experience with SLOs and error budgets.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in production.
  • Cloud infrastructure expertise, preferably AWS.
  • Proficiency with observability tools and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Track record of incident management in a 24/7 environment.
  • Scripting proficiency for automation.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain Develocity instances and supporting services in production.
  • Define and evolve SRE standards, practices, and operating models.
  • Participate in on-call rotation as a technical escalation point.
  • Lead incident response and retrospectives for reliability improvements.
  • Set reliability priorities based on risk and customer impact.
  • Identify reliability risks and evolve SaaS operations.
  • Lead architectural and design reviews for reliability and scalability.
  • Drive automation across operational workflows.
  • Build and maintain observability for managed services.
  • Own disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Partner with engineering leadership for feature delivery and reliability.
  • Mentor and coach SREs for technical growth.
  • Onboard new SREs and contribute to hiring.
  • Communicate with customers during incidents.
  • Optimize performance and operational costs.

Skills

AWSBashEKSGradleGrafanaJavaKotlinKubernetesMavennpmPrometheusPythonS3TerraformWindows

Relocation

No