SRE Manager: Lead Reliability & Cloud Platform

Holland Barrett; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Annual bonus up to 10%

5% employer pension

£50 product allowance

25% colleague discount

Wellhub membership

24/7 Virtual GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Holland & Barrett is seeking a driven Site Reliability Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team and shape the SRE roadmap in a hybrid role based in the UK. You will champion modern engineering practices, improve reliability across cloud services, and partner with Engineering, Security, Data and Product teams to embed operational excellence from design through production.

You will drive observability, automation and incident learning while providing technical leadership across AWS,

Qualifications

• Experience leading Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure teams.
• Strong technical expertise in cloud-native technologies, ideally within AWS.
• Experience operating and improving large-scale distributed systems.
• A passion for coaching, mentoring and helping engineers thrive.
• Experience driving observability, automation and operational excellence.
• The ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders across Engineering, Product, Security and Data.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and inspire a high-performing team of Site Reliability Engineers.
• Shape and deliver our Site Reliability Engineering roadmap alongside the Head of Platform.
• Champion modern engineering practices including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, observability and automation.
• Improve the reliability, scalability and performance of our cloud platforms and digital services.
• Partner with Engineering, Security, Data and Product teams to embed operational excellence from design through to production.
• Drive the adoption of our observability platform, helping teams gain deeper insight into the health and performance of their services.
• Lead incident learning, continuous improvement and automation initiatives that reduce operational toil.
• Provide technical leadership across AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD and distributed systems.

Skills

Site Reliability Leadership

AWS

Kubernetes

Observability

Automation

Cloud Infrastructure

Stakeholder Management

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Holland & Barrett is seeking a driven Site Reliability Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team and shape the SRE roadmap in a hybrid role based in the UK. You will champion modern engineering practices, improve reliability across cloud services, and partner with Engineering, Security, Data and Product teams to embed operational excellence from design through production.

You will drive observability, automation and incident learning while providing technical leadership across AWS,