Site Reliability Engineer — Cloud, API‑First & Observability

AMPLIENCE (UK) LIMITED; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading content management platform is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design and maintain services ensuring platform stability and scalability. You will work with AWS and DataDog, build APIs, and adopt modern SRE practices. Key responsibilities include backend engineering with Java and TypeScript, developing cloud-native workloads, and fostering operational excellence. Competitive benefits include a pension scheme and generous leave policies, making it a great opportunity for professionals passionate about reliability.

Benefits

Auto-enrolled pension scheme

25 days paid holiday

Employee referral bonus

Birthday leave

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services like Lambda and DynamoDB.
• Strong understanding of Java and TypeScript for backend services.
• Ability to create and maintain observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-quality services and APIs.
• Develop and operate cloud-native workloads using AWS.
• Create and maintain dashboards for service health.

Skills

Backend Engineering (Java & TypeScript)

AWS Cloud Engineering

Observability & Monitoring (DataDog)

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

API-First Development

Understanding the Customer Journey

Adopting SRE Practices

Operational Excellence

Job description

A leading content management platform is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design and maintain services ensuring platform stability and scalability. You will work with AWS and DataDog, build APIs, and adopt modern SRE practices. Key responsibilities include backend engineering with Java and TypeScript, developing cloud-native workloads, and fostering operational excellence. Competitive benefits include a pension scheme and generous leave policies, making it a great opportunity for professionals passionate about reliability.