Senior Azure SRE: Scale, Reliability & Automation

DOCOsoft; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Annual Leave

Private pension

Bonus scheme

Private health

Life assurance

Job summary

DOCOsoft is seeking a Senior Azure Site Reliability Engineer to ensure reliability, availability and performance of our SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure. You will collaborate with Engineering, DevOps and Infrastructure to design scalable, resilient systems and drive automation, observability and security across the stack.

Responsibilities include building fault-tolerant architectures, enhancing CI/CD, leading incident responses, and embedding security and compliance practices as the platform

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar reliability-focused role in SaaS/cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience operating production workloads on Microsoft Azure (compute, networking, storage, monitoring).
• Infrastructure as Code expertise using Bicep, ARM, Terraform, or similar tools.
• Strong automation and scripting capability (PowerShell essential).
• Experience with containerised environments (Docker) and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Experience with observability tooling (Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, OpenTelemetry).
• Knowledge of reliability engineering practices, SLA/SLO concepts, and incident response.
• Understanding of security and compliance standards (ISO27001, SOC 2, GDPR).
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate highly available, scalable Azure systems.
• Define and track reliability metrics and performance reporting.
• Develop and maintain IaC using Bicep, ARM, Terraform or similar tools.
• Build automation for provisioning, deployment, scaling, and workflows.
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines with DevOps collaboration for safer deployments.
• Implement monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting for real-time visibility.
• Define alerting strategies to reduce noise and improve response.
• Lead incident response including troubleshooting, RCA, and post-incident reviews.
• Strengthen incident and problem management to improve SLA adherence.
• Embed security and compliance best practices across infrastructure.
• Drive continuous service improvement for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with Development and QA to improve resilience.

Skills

Azure

SRE / Reliability

IaC (Terraform/Bicep/ARM)

PowerShell

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability tools

Security & compliance

Azure certifications

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM

Grafana

Prometheus

Datadog

OpenTelemetry

Job description

DOCOsoft is seeking a Senior Azure Site Reliability Engineer to ensure reliability, availability and performance of our SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure. You will collaborate with Engineering, DevOps and Infrastructure to design scalable, resilient systems and drive automation, observability and security across the stack.

Responsibilities include building fault-tolerant architectures, enhancing CI/CD, leading incident responses, and embedding security and compliance practices as the platform