Site Reliability Engineering Team Lead

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT company based in Crawley is seeking a Site Reliability Engineering Team Lead to lead their SRE efforts. In this role, you will leverage your AWS expertise and team leadership skills to enhance infrastructure strategies and foster a strong engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-performing technical teams.
• Expertise with AWS and automation.
• Understanding of SRE and DevOps principles.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support a team of SREs.
• Elevate infrastructure strategy.
• Champion operational excellence in the organization.

Skills

Leadership

AWS

Infrastructure Automation

SRE Principles

Configuration Management

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

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Site Reliability Engineering Team Lead, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Cornucopia IT Resourcing

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 14.06.2025

Expiry Date: 29.07.2025

Job Description:

Site Reliability Engineering Team Lead

Our client is a leading provider of cloud-based call and contact analytics solutions, helping businesses enhance their communications and improve operational efficiency. As a modern SaaS vendor, they deliver scalable, innovative, and reliable analytics software designed to meet the dynamic needs of organizations across various industries.

They are looking for an experienced and driven Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead to join their growing team. In this key leadership role, you will guide and support a team of SREs, elevate our infrastructure strategy, and champion operational excellence. You will combine technical leadership with hands-on expertise in AWS and automation to shape the evolution of their systems and services.

This is an opportunity to make a strategic impact while fostering a high-performing engineering culture within a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in leading and managing high-performing technical teams.
• Deep hands-on expertise with AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, Fargate, IAM, VPC, etc.).
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation and configuration management, especially Ansible (Terraform experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of SRE and DevOps principles, including CI/CD, IaC, and GitOps.