Site Reliability Engineer
Description:
Site Reliability Engineer (Lead Level)
100k
Bonus up to 24%
Other outstanding benefits
Xpertise's client are a large complex enterprise currently undergoing a major Technology and SRE transformation and building a brand new SRE function from the ground up. They’re looking for an experienced SRE who can help shape what “good” looks like across multiple high-impact platforms - from web and mobile to payments, CRM, and Cloud Infrastructure.
*It also requires someone who has come from Application / API heavy environments.
The position will work on AWS-first infrastructure, modernizing legacy systems and embedding observability, automation, and CI/CD practices.
It also requires someone who has experience with containerization (Kubernetes or Docker) and monitoring tools (Datadog, Splunk, etc.).
This is an opportunity to shape and lead a greenfield SRE capability within a large-scale digital environment. No on-call work, plenty of technical variety, and real influence in how the organisation adopts modern engineering practices.
What you will do:
- Drive SRE adoption across product teams
- Work on AWS-first infra with IaC + CI/CD
- Improve reliability, availability + performance
- Build observability + automation
- Help define SLOs/SLIs and mentor engineers
What we are looking for:
- 5 years SRE / reliability engineering as a Senior or Lead
- Background in API / Applications
- AWS, Terraform, CI/CD
- Strong SRE fundamentals (monitoring, incident, automation)
- Docker/K8s + tools like Datadog/Splunk
- Someone who can influence, not just build
| Organization | Xpertise Recruitment |
| Industry | IT / Telecom / Software Jobs |
| Occupational Category | Site Reliability Engineer |
| Job Location | London, UK |
| Shift Type | Morning |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Gender | No Preference |
| Career Level | Experienced Professional |
| Experience | 5 Years |
| Posted at | 2026-02-05 11:26 am |
| Expires on | 2026-12-07 |