Site Reliability Engineer – Hybrid, Automation & Cloud

Regional Services; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital intelligence firm in Leeds is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system quality and reliability. You will automate tasks to reduce manual operations, support essential services, and collaborate within a team to ensure high performance across mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will have software engineering experience, particularly with Java and cloud infrastructure. This role promotes hybrid working to balance personal and professional life effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in software and systems engineering.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools.
• Understanding of ITIL terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain essential services for core mission applications.
• Automate operations to reduce manual workload.
• Instrument applications for better monitoring and performance.

Skills

Software development in Java

Web technologies (JavaScript, HTML)

Database technologies (Elastic, Mongo)

Linux command line

Windows command line

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, OpenStack)

Deployment tools (Chef, Puppet)

Monitoring large systems

Agile Scrum experience

Container management (Docker)

Job description

A leading digital intelligence firm in Leeds is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system quality and reliability. You will automate tasks to reduce manual operations, support essential services, and collaborate within a team to ensure high performance across mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will have software engineering experience, particularly with Java and cloud infrastructure. This role promotes hybrid working to balance personal and professional life effectively.