Site Reliability Engineering Lead

Cavendish Professionals are looking to speak to Software Engineering & Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Leads to join an exciting client with offices across Central Europe, on a hybrid working basis. The successful candidates will play a key role in designing, developing and operating enterprise technology solutions, with a particular focus on software engineering, test automation and platform reliability.

Skills and Requirements:

• 5+ years' experience in software engineering and enterprise application development.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies and software engineering best practices.
• Hands-on experience developing and implementing test automation frameworks.
• Proven experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), production operations and platform reliability.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices and release automation.
• Strong understanding of system performance, scalability, availability and resilience.
• Experience with monitoring, observability, incident management and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk or Dynatrace.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, testing and deployment of high-quality software solutions.
• Manage end-to-end SDLC processes, from requirements analysis and design through to deployment and production support.
• Develop automated testing frameworks to improve software quality, reliability and release efficiency.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration, automated testing and delivery.
• Apply SRE principles to improve system reliability, scalability, availability and operational efficiency.
• Establish and monitor SLIs, SLOs and error budgets to maintain service performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security and operations teams to improve software delivery.
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis and post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement.
• Champion observability through effective monitoring, logging, alerting and performance analysis.
• Mentor engineering teams on software engineering best practices, test automation and reliability engineering.

For more information, please apply for this job or send your CV directly and I will call you back to provide you with more details.

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