Hybrid Site Reliability Engineer

at Qoria

• Job title: Site Reliability Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Distributed Systems, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Leeds, Australia

About the role

• Site Reliability Engineer at Qoria managing reliability and observability across global software products for child digital safety technology. Collaborating with teams to design solutions and improve product reliability.

Responsibilities

• Join our Global SRE team responsible for owning the reliability and observability of our software
• Work using a DevOps mindset to help teams adopt observability and reliability best practices
• Manage Infrastructure as Code
• Be first responders in our Critical Incident Process to ensure children remain protected
• Work closely with teams to understand their pain points and design practical solutions that remove friction and improve the reliability of their products

Requirements

• Experience operating cloud platforms and services at scale (we use GCP predominantly, but also highly value experience in AWS or Azure)
• Knowledge of good monitoring and alerting practices, and experience of handling on-call rotations and pages for production systems
• Proficiency with Terraform and managing Infrastructure as Code
• Proficiency with at least one programming language, and a track record of automating away low-value tasks, instead of manually repeating them
• Proficiency with git and software collaboration tools (we use Github and Jira)
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal, to document patterns and champion practices among teams
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability, and a passion for learning
• Experience managing Kubernetes and associated tooling in production
• Experience with observability tooling, including tracing and profiling (we use Datadog, but view experience with equivalent tools equally)
• Experience delivering software end-to-end and managing it in production
• Familiarity with microservice architectures and debugging distributed systems
• Understanding of durable computing concepts
• Strong understanding of security concepts and securing cloud infrastructure
• A passion for improving the day-to-day experience of developers within the organisation, and the platforms they use
• Ability to select appropriate cloud reference architectures for reliable applications
• Ability to develop conceptual understanding of systems on-demand
• Excellent asynchronous working skills to aid our global team

Benefits

• Employee Share Scheme
• Additional leave days
• Generous pension (up to 5% match)
• Tech Allowance
• Cycle to Work and EV salary sacrifice schemes
• Flexibility in your working arrangement
• ... and much more