Site Reliability Engineer

Your Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer

Location: UK - Newcastle

Your Business Sector: AECO - Architects, Engineers, Construction & Owners

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level as a self-motivated and enthusiastic Site

Reliability Engineer with hands-on experience supporting multiple connected Cloud-based

products?

What You Will Do:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Site Reliability Engineer to join our team in Trimble’s Project Delivery Cloud Platform and take responsibility for the infrastructure of our cutting-edge reality capture solution running on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, and automation via programming/scripting languages. You will work with a distributed team to drive the reliability, scalability, and security of the service and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform to ensure reliable and scalable cloud environments;

• Implement and enhance observability solutions using tools like New Relic, DataDog, Sumologic and Splunk for monitoring, logging, and alerting;

• Perform code deployments and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Github, and related tooling to ensure smooth and efficient delivery processes;

• Automate routine tasks and workflows to increase operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention;

• Evaluate system designs and architectures for reliability, performance, security, and efficiency, ensuring best practices are followed;

• Lead incident response efforts, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions for complex issues;

• Develop and maintain comprehensive runbooks and procedures for incident response and operational tasks;

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and provide feedback on technical designs, ensuring alignment with SRE principles;

• Participate in on-call rotations and handle critical incidents with confidence and expertise;

• Continuously improve documentation for systems and services, contributing to a knowledge-sharing culture within the team.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a related field;

• At least 5 years of technical experience with a proven ability to take ownership;

• Strong collaboration skills with leading cross-functional work;

• Demonstrated success in managing infrastructure in production environments;

• Expertise in capacity planning and cost optimisation for efficient operations;

• Extensive experience with Cloud provider hosted infrastructure (Amazon Web Services & Azure);

• Proficient in high-level scripting languages (Python) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform), along with containerisation;

• Experience with Kubernetes or other containerisation technologies;

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Argo CD, Helm, GitHub;

• Experience with monitoring tools and incident management processes like;

• Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk, Cloudwatch, Sumologic etc.

• Strong understanding of networking and security concepts;

Additional experience preferred in:

• SRE observability experience with NewRelic or Datadog;

• OpenTelemetry;

• AIOps/MLOps;

• SecOps.

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

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