Senior SRE: Cloud-Native Platform Leader

Imanage; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions matching

Annual performance bonus

Flexible time‑off policy

Wellness days & learning resources

Job summary

iManage is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Belfast to build middleware and platform guardrails, empower developers, and reduce customer pain. You’ll mentor teams, drive reliability practices, and contribute to a cloud‑native, secure platform across a global organization.

Join a hybrid team collaborating on incident management, platform resilience, and automation. A bachelor's in a computing field plus strong SRE experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience writing design documents, post-mortems, and refactoring application code.
• Built automation to reduce operational burden or developed internal SaaS tools.
• Ability to advocate for SRE principles (e.g., SLOs vs SLAs) and introduce them effectively.
• Experience in public cloud or hosted datacenter environments (Azure and AKS preferred).
• A passion for collaborative teamwork and influencing reliability best practices across teams.

Responsibilities

• Eliminating TOIL through automation and software development.
• Partnering cross‑functionally with application teams and internal stakeholders.
• Creating a modern, cloud‑native platform that is resilient, cost‑effective, and secure by default.
• Scaling cloud infrastructure to support our Kubernetes‑based ecosystem.
• Maintaining the freshness and utility of platform services.
• Improving the security posture of our products.
• Designing automation, orchestration, observability, and disaster readiness into our products.
• Participating in production support and on‑call rotations, providing senior‑level guidance during critical events.
• Leading incident management and post‑incident retrospectives, and coaching teams in these practices.

Skills

SRE principles advocacy

Automation & tooling

Cloud experience (Azure)

Collaboration & mentoring

Programming (Java Python Golang)

Post-mortems & design docs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Chef

AKS

Job description

iManage is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Belfast to build middleware and platform guardrails, empower developers, and reduce customer pain. You’ll mentor teams, drive reliability practices, and contribute to a cloud‑native, secure platform across a global organization.

Join a hybrid team collaborating on incident management, platform resilience, and automation. A bachelor's in a computing field plus strong SRE experience are highly valued.