SRE: Cloud-Native Platform Reliability & Automation

Tempest Vane Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempest Vane Partners seeks an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-calibre platform engineering team in London. You will design, build, and automate scalable infrastructure supporting research, analytics, and trading across an international platform.

The role focuses on cloud-native and distributed systems, automation, platform reliability, and observability. You will collaborate with global teams to improve infrastructure delivery and system performance.

Qualifications

• Strong scripting or software engineering capability using Python, Golang, Bash, or similar.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes and container-based infrastructure.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or equivalent automation tooling.
• Knowledge of hybrid infrastructure and distributed systems environments.
• Familiarity with observability and monitoring technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Jaeger.
• Exposure to data streaming or workflow technologies including Kafka or Airflow.
• Strong troubleshooting capability with a focus on automation and reliability engineering.

Responsibilities

• Engineering and maintaining enterprise-scale Kubernetes environments.
• Supporting the evolution toward cloud-native and distributed architectures.
• Driving automation initiatives across infrastructure and operational workflows.
• Developing and promoting Infrastructure-as-Code best practices.
• Enhancing platform stability, availability, and system performance.
• Contributing to monitoring, observability, and incident response capabilities.
• Partnering with global engineering teams on platform improvements and technical delivery.

Skills

Python

Golang

Bash

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Observability

Kafka

Airflow

Reliability engineering

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Jaeger

Job description

Tempest Vane Partners seeks an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-calibre platform engineering team in London. You will design, build, and automate scalable infrastructure supporting research, analytics, and trading across an international platform.

The role focuses on cloud-native and distributed systems, automation, platform reliability, and observability. You will collaborate with global teams to improve infrastructure delivery and system performance.