Site Reliability Engineer

T&S (Technology & Strategy); Deutschland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Home office opportunities

30 days annual leave

Modern office facilities

IT equipment

Internal mobility opportunities

Job summary

T&S (Technology & Strategy) is seeking a talented Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Cloud Operations team in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area. You will ensure reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of cloud services while working with international teams.

Responsibilities include incident management, automation, observability, and collaboration with development, platform, and security teams to improve service resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Strong SRE/DevOps background with hands-on AWS production experience.
• Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Linux and cloud-native tech.
• Proven incident, problem management and RCA experience.
• Experience with monitoring/observability platforms: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, CloudWatch.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability, performance, and reliability of cloud platforms and services.
• Lead incident management and coordinate major production incident resolution.
• Define and measure SLAs, SLOs, SLIs and operational metrics.
• Drive automation using IaC and scripting; develop CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve service resilience.
• Support migrations, upgrades, deployments, and releases.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

ELK

CloudWatch

Terraform

CI/CD

Python

Bash

Incident Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our customer's Cloud Operations team in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, scalability, and operational excellence of business-critical cloud services. You will play a key role in cloud operations, incident management, automation, observability, and reliability engineering while working closely with cross-functional engineering and operations teams in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the availability, performance, and reliability of business-critical cloud platforms and services.
• Monitor, operate, and continuously improve cloud-native environments running on AWS and Kubernetes.
• Lead incident management activities and coordinate resolution of major production incidents.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Define, measure, and improve service reliability through SLAs, SLOs, SLIs, KPIs and operational metrics.
• Drive automation initiatives to reduce operational toil and improve efficiency using Infrastructure as Code and scripting.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and operational tooling.
• Implement and enhance monitoring, logging, tracing, and observability solutions.
• Collaborate with development, platform, infrastructure, and security teams to improve service resilience.
• Support cloud migrations, platform upgrades, deployments, and release activities.
• Contribute to capacity planning, performance optimization, and disaster recovery preparedness.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on Site Reliability Engineering best practices.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across Cloud Operations and Reliability Engineering functions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong experience as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), DevOps Engineer, Cloud Operations Engineer, or Platform Engineer.
• Hands-on experience operating production environments on AWS.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, and cloud-native technologies.
• Proven experience in Incident Management, Problem Management, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Experience with Monitoring and Observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, Splunk, or CloudWatch.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Security & Compliance frameworks such as NIS2, ISO 27001, DORA, or similar standards.
• Ability to translate security requirements into practical operational controls.
• Experience conducting security reviews, assessments, and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and cloud security principles.
• Experience with Alibaba Cloud environments.
• Background in large-scale cloud operations supporting mission-critical services.
• Experience with architecture design and platform engineering.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD), Terraform Associate, or similar.

T&Sis a European consulting firm with more than 3,000 employees and offices in 10 countries worldwide. Over the past few years, T&S has experienced strong growth, particularly in the fields of digital transformation, embedded systems, and operational excellence consulting. Together with our teams, we develop smart, secure, and sustainable solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. At T&S, you can expect exciting career opportunities, an excellent working environment, and the chance to collaborate with recognized experts. That’s why we invite you to become part of our great team.

Our Working Environment

We promote inclusion and diversity through our CSR initiatives, including sponsorship programs, diversity policies, sports activities, wellness workshops, and many other projects.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours, home office opportunities, 30 days of annual leave, and additional leave for special occasions
• Modern office facilities, IT equipment, and complimentary coffee and beverages
• Individual career development programs with long-term growth prospects through regular discussions with HR and management
• Extensive training opportunities, paid language courses, and access to the T&S digital learning platform
• Internal mobility opportunities across the company upon request