Senior SRE – Hybrid, Cloud & Observability

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid working

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Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking an experienced DevOps/SRE Engineer for a Southampton-based role, with a hybrid model (3 days in office). You will oversee production environments, ensuring availability, building tooling for platform infrastructure, and accelerating delivery speed across distributed applications.

The role emphasizes performance tuning, proactive monitoring, and collaboration with developers to improve service quality, resilience, and release practices.

Qualifications

Experience in building and operating scalable cloud-based platforms.
Proficiency with observability tooling and incident management.
Ability to design automated, reliable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

Monitor and fine-tune system performance to meet demand.
Collaborate with developers to improve service quality via testing and structured releases.
Lead capacity forecasting and manage platform operations across distributed apps.
Design automated solutions to build resilient, scalable systems.
Provide operational support and technical oversight for large-scale applications.

Skills

CI/CD fundamentals

Cloud platforms

Systems engineering

Automation scripting

Tools

Kubernetes

Grafana

Splunk

Datadog

PagerDuty

Rundeck

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

AWS DevOps

Job description

The role emphasizes performance tuning, proactive monitoring, and collaboration with developers to improve service quality, resilience, and release practices.

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