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Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Randstad Digital Uk — United Kingdom · Posted ~21 hours ago

Lead Remote

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering Linux distributed systems Prometheus Thanos Cortex Kafka Elasticsearch ELK Stack Terraform Go Python Ruby Scala Bash

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Lead the design, scaling, and operation of massive-scale observability infrastructure that keeps global services reliable and performant. Work in an autonomous engineering team handling huge metrics volumes, large search clusters, high-throughput event pipelines, custom alerting, internal APIs, and cloud or private infrastructure. The role requires 5+ years operating medium-to-large distributed systems and 2+ years of software development experience.

Highlights

Remote options, autonomous engineering work, large-scale infrastructure challenges, significant technical ownership, and the opportunity to build highly scalable observability systems.

Description

Job Title: Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Observability Location:Remote Options About the Role We are looking for a Lead SRE to design, scale, and operate massive-scale observability systems that keep our global services online and performant. You will join an autonomous team of software engineers focused on solving complex data infrastructure challenges. Key Responsibilities Scale Prometheus metrics infrastructure to handle 100+ million active series.Operate large Elasticsearch clusters holding 2000+TB of data.Grow high-throughput Kafka data pipelines processing hundreds of thousands of events per second.Build custom alerting workflows and self-service APIs for internal engineering teams.Provision cloud and private infrastructure using Terraform.Requirements 5+ years operating mid-to-large distributed systems on Linux VMs or bare-metal machines.2+ years developing in Go, Python, Ruby, Scala, or Bash.Hands-on experience with Prometheus/Thanos/Cortex, Kafka, the ELK stack, Ansible, or Consul.Comfortable diving into unfamiliar codebases and participating in an on-call rotation.Keywords: Observability, Monitoring, SRE, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, ElasticSearch, ELK, Prometheus, Kafka, Terraform, Linux, Bare Metal