Digital Infrastructure Specialist

2 months ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Government Digital Service Full time
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About the role

We are seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer to join our team at the Government Digital Service. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our digital services.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement resilient, highly available, and secure systems to meet the needs of our users
  • Take ownership of complex and interesting problems, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to resolve them
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code to ensure our infrastructure and deployment pipelines are reusable, repeatable, and reliable
  • Ensure our systems are properly monitored and instrumented to enable our teams to identify and respond to operational issues quickly and effectively
  • Build CI/CD pipelines to enable our developers to get their code into production as quickly and safely as possible
  • Act as a digital ambassador, sharing experiences through public speaking and blog posts
  • Participate in our in-hours 2nd line and out-of-hours support rotas to gain empathy for users and awareness of operational concerns
  • Share knowledge of tools and practices with your wider team and peers to drive consistency and maintain our high engineering standards

Requirements

  • Experience with Linux operating system internals and comfort working with Linux virtual machines or containers
  • Experience with technologies that underpin digital services such as databases, web servers, DNS, CDNs, reverse proxies, message queues, and load balancers
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure providers such as AWS
  • Familiarity with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, ECS, or Cloud Foundry; or serverless application design such as AWS Lambda
  • Understanding of SRE principles such as capacity planning, SLOs, and SLIs and how to design and support resilient, large-scale, high-performance services in a production environment
  • Ability to deploy monitoring tools to ensure systems are properly monitored and instrumented to enable teams to identify and respond to operational issues quickly and effectively
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (we use TypeScript, Java, Python, Ruby, and Go)
  • Proficiency using Git for version control
  • Understanding of the benefits of continuous integration and continuous deployment and experience with CI/CD tools such as Concourse, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and CodePipeline
  • Experience with automation and use of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Ability to use automated testing and test-driven development (TDD) to validate solutions and maintain code quality
  • Good understanding of security principles and how to keep large operational services secure

About us

The Government Digital Service is part of the Cabinet Office, working at the very centre of government to make user-focused digital transformation happen. We build and maintain common platforms, products, and tools to use and create great public services that are accessible, inclusive, and easy to use.

We are an ambitious, fast-paced, and visionary team, with a background in software delivery and experience working in a scaled agile environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality products and services, and have a strong preference for automation and experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, then this could be the place for you.

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible hybrid working, a Civil Service Pension, 25 days of annual leave, and an in-year bonus scheme to recognize high performance. We also offer career progression and coaching, including a training budget for personal development, and access to an employee assistance program.

Find out more about the benefits of working at GDS.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please submit your application through our website.

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