Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineer

Wwt Emea Uk Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology integrator in Manchester is seeking a Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of systems and automate processes. The ideal candidate should be familiar with Kubernetes operations and containerization principles. The role involves troubleshooting and improving infrastructure reliability. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and operations.
• Understanding of containerization and orchestration.
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code.
• Proficiency in observability and logging tools.
• Experience with Unix administration skills.
• Experience with Service Meshes is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in diagnosing and resolving IKP infrastructure issues.
• Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Kubernetes platform.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement reliability improvements.

Skills

Kubernetes concepts and operations

Containerization and orchestration

Analytical skills

Infrastructure as code

Observability and logging tools

Unix administration

Service Meshes

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team and help build, scale, and maintain our IKP infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our systems, automate processes, and troubleshoot issues in production environments. Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of the infrastructure platform.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in diagnosing and resolving IKP infrastructure issues.
• Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Kubernetes platform.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement reliability improvements.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and operations
• Understanding of containerization and orchestration
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code
• Proficiency in observability and logging tools.
• Experience with Unix administration skills.
• Experience with Service Meshes is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract.

Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location. Some occasional travel may be required. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology integrator and IT solutions provider.World Wide Technology, established in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri, collaborates with OEMs like Cisco and Dell EMC to offer infrastructure security and custom app development services to Fortune 500 companies in various sectors. With over 10,000 employees globally, we generate $20 billion in annual revenue and operate in regions including the US, UK, Canada, Europe, Costa Rica, APAC, and Middle East. We're proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Glassdoor for 14 years in a row.