Remote Site Reliability Engineer – Automate & Scale Critical Systems

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Ireland; Remote; EUR 49,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Ireland is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to bridge software development and IT operations, building scalable, automated systems that improve performance and availability across critical platforms.

You will develop automation scripts, monitor services, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce MTTR and balance rapid delivery with reliability; a home-based role with country-specific benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Bash
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix operating systems
• Knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation practices
• Knowledge of configuration management and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within distributed systems environments

Responsibilities

• Develop software and scripts to automate operational tasks such as provisioning, configuration, and incident response
• Monitor system performance and establish alerting to support rapid incident detection and resolution
• Reduce Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) through effective monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational improvements
• Scale infrastructure and support capacity planning to ensure high availability and reliability
• Analyze logs, traces, and metrics to identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance
• Define, monitor, and maintain Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
• Manage error budgets to balance innovation, delivery speed, and system reliability
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance service performance, software delivery, and release processes

Skills

Python

Go

Java

Bash

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

CI/CD

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Ireland is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to bridge software development and IT operations, building scalable, automated systems that improve performance and availability across critical platforms.

You will develop automation scripts, monitor services, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce MTTR and balance rapid delivery with reliability; a home-based role with country-specific benefits.