Senior Site Reliability Engineer

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Government Digital Service Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team at the Government Digital Service. As a key member of our multidisciplinary service team, you will work closely with front-end and back-end developers, delivery and product managers, tech writers, and architects to build and maintain resilient, highly available, and secure systems that meet the needs of our users.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement infrastructure as code to ensure our infrastructure and deployment pipelines are reusable, repeatable, and reliable.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring tools to ensure systems are appropriately monitored and instrumented to enable teams to identify and respond to operational issues quickly and effectively.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable our developers to get their code into production as quickly and safely as possible.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and solve complex and interesting problems.
  • 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.
  • Directly line-manage 2-4 technologists, supporting their career progression, development, and wellbeing, and providing regular coaching and performance feedback.

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of working with Linux operating system internals and comfortable working with Linux virtual machines or containers. You should also have experience of working with technologies that underpin digital services such as databases, web servers, DNS, CDNs, reverse proxies, message queues, and load balancers. Additionally, you should be familiar with cloud infrastructure providers such as AWS and have experience of container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, ECS, or Cloud Foundry, or serverless application design such as AWS Lambda.

What We Offer

The Government Digital Service offers a range of benefits, including flexible hybrid working, a Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%, 25 days of annual leave, increasing by a day each year up to a maximum of 30 days, and an extra day off for The King's birthday. We also offer an in-year bonus scheme to recognise high performance, career progression and coaching, including a training budget for personal development, paid volunteering leave, a focus on wellbeing with access to an employee assistance programme, and job satisfaction from making government services easier to use and more inclusive for people across the UK.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.


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