Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer in London. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in developing cloud applications and deep expertise in Kubernetes. This role demands strong technical skills in automation, networking, and team leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in cloud application development.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience in team leadership and automation of operations.

Responsibilities

• Build, operate, and scale applications in cloud environments.
• Hire and lead engineering teams remotely.
• Design and troubleshoot complex networking issues.

Skills

Kubernetes

Python

Go

Rust

Cloud Infrastructure

Networking

Automation

Tools

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Amazon S3

Google Cloud Storage (GCS)

Spinnaker

Helm

Flux

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Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Kubernetes), london (city of london)

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Client:

VeeAR Projects Inc.

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience in building, operating and scaling a large application in a private, public or hybrid cloud environment

• Experience hiring and leading a team of engineers in their respective timezones

• Deep expertise in Kubernetes, with hands-on experience using platforms such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

• Proficient in designing, developing, and releasing code in languages such as Python, Go, or Rust

• Practical experience with object storage technologies, including Amazon S3 or Google Cloud Storage (GCS)

• Strong background in designing and troubleshooting complex networking issues in both public and private cloud infrastructures

• Solid understanding of Linux internals, standard networking protocols, and distributed systems architecture

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven drive to automate manual operations and enhance processes through continuous iteration

• Strong understanding of best practices for deploying large-scale, distributed applications

• Hands-on experience managing diverse system environments using configuration management tools or software delivery platforms such as Spinnaker, Helm, or Flux

• Demonstrated expertise in deploying, supporting, and monitoring both new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks

• Solid familiarity with container orchestration and management using Kubernetes