SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER / BRISTOL (HYBRID) / UP TO £90K & GREAT BENEFTIS
Are you an experienced Site Reliability Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you. Excellent pay and extensive benefits package.
In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations.
TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home.
Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services.
What’s on Offer?
* Highly competitive salary of £60,000 to £90,000 (depending on experience)
* Pension - 8% pension plan
* Hybrid working (possible 24/7 call out when on rota) – and flexibility to help seamlessly integrate work with your home life
* Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development
* 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
* Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates
* Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes
* Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice
* Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider
* Private medical healthcare
* Life assurance
Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer:
* Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems
* Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts
* Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business
* Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals
* Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions
* Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains
* Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used
Skills & Experience:
* Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar)
* Experience working with Terraform
* Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm)
* Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar)
* Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana.
* Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution)
* Good understanding of relational databases and SQL
* Linux command line, administration and shell scripting
* Working knowledge of network security protocols
* Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)
What’s Next?
If you have the skillset and enthusiasm to hit the ground running in this Site Reliability Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration