Lead Site Reliability Architect

Nordcloud; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A European cloud leader in London seeks a Lead Site Reliability Architect to participate in customer projects and mentor development teams. This role requires expertise in cloud architecture, monitoring systems, and programming. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work environment and enjoy perks like training budgets and flexible hours.

Benefits

Training budget and exam fees

Flexible working hours and hybrid model

Laptop and equipment of choice

Up to 7% matched pension contributions

Extensive private health care

Gym expenses and mobile phone allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in Cloud Architecture Design and familiarity with Architectural Patterns.
• Strong programming skills in relevant languages.
• Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Participate in customer projects, including infrastructure builds and migrations.
• Architect, implement, and enhance monitoring systems.
• Design runbooks for incident management.
• Lead development teams in implementations.
• Advise on improving availability and performance through best practices.

Skills

Cloud Architecture Design

C# or Python or Perl or Java or C++

CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins

Scripting languages like PowerShell, bash

Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk

Containerisation tools: Docker, K8S, OpenShift

Analytical problem solving

Job description

Join Nordcloud and be part of the European cloud revolution. We supercharge our customers to innovate in hyperscaler cloud, enabling seamless migration, advanced security, and data-driven success.

Currently, we are looking for a Lead Site Reliability Architect for our team in the UK.

Your daily responsibilities:

• Participating in various customer projects, from new infrastructure builds and migrations to audits and big data

• Architect, implement, and improve existing monitoring and alerting systems

• Design and implement runbooks to allow support teams to attend to incidents

• Design, develop, implement, and improve new and existing solutions to automate tasks and reduce toil

• Lead, or form part of development teams responsible for the implementation of applications

• Advise and mentor development teams on patterns, practices, and architectures to improve the availability, latency, performance and efficiency of built solutions

• Conduct code reviews, and recommend improvements where appropriate

Your key skills:

• Hands-on experience with Cloud Architecture Design and/or Cloud Architectural Patterns for Development

• Programming languages, such as C#, Python, Perl, Java, C++

• CICD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Gitlab, Jenkins, TeamCity

• Scripting languages such as PowerShell, bash

• Observability/Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk

• Containerisation tools such as Docker, K8S, OpenShift, EC, containers

• Analytical and creative approach to problem solving

We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We value your growth potential and enthusiasm!

What we offer:

• Individual training budget and exam fees for certifications
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
• Laptop and equipment of your choice
• Local package such as up to 7% matched pension contributions, extensive private health care, Bupa dental plan, and a seasonal ticket loan, enhanced maternity and parental leave, gym expense or well-being monthly and mobile phone allowance

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About Nordcloud

Nordcloud is a European leader in cloud implementation, application development, managed services and training. It’s a recognised cloud-native pioneer with a proven track record helping organisations leverage public cloud in a way that balances quick wins, immediate savings and sustainable value.

Nordcloud is triple-certified across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform – with 10 European hubs, over 1,300 employees and has delivered over 1,000 successful cloud projects for companies ranging from midsize to large corporates.

Our clients benefit from multi-cloud expertise that guides best practices, preempts pitfalls, provides essential technical support and steers teams through cultural change. From strategy planning to application management, we take our customers through the whole cloud journey to drive real business outcomes from cloud technology.

Learn more at www.nordcloud.com

Nordcloud values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and employees.

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