Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Durlston Partners — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

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Skills

SRE DevOps AWS GCP Kubernetes Terraform Infrastructure automation Observability Resilience System performance

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior reliability engineering opportunity within a highly technical financial technology environment. You will own cloud infrastructure through production, build automation, improve observability and resilience, and collaborate closely with software engineers on architecture, deployment, and scalability. The role emphasizes autonomy and solving challenging infrastructure problems.

Highlights

High-ownership senior SRE role with substantial autonomy, strong technical influence, cloud infrastructure responsibility, and a focus on reliability, scalability, automation, and performance.

Description

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Elite Hedge Fund - London - Up to £120k Base + Bonus I’m working with a highly regarded Hedge Fund in London that’s looking to add a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to a small, genuinely technical engineering team. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy and solving difficult infrastructure problems - rather than simply keeping the lights on. You’ll have a major influence on the reliability and scalability of the firm's platform, working across AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform and automation while partnering closely with software engineers. The role: Build and evolve cloud infrastructureOwn infrastructure through to production and beyondDrive automation, improve observability, resilience and system performanceWork closely with engineers on architecture, deployments and scalability What they’re looking for: Relevant experience in DevOps, SRE, etc. - finance/trading experience not essentialStrong production experience with KubernetesSolid AWS or GCP cloud experienceStrong Terraform/IaC backgroundComfortable scripting in Python, Bash or similarGood understanding of Linux, networking and modern CI/CD What’s on offer: Up to £120,000 base + bonusHigh level of autonomy and ownershipSmall, talented engineering teamOpportunity to influence critical infrastructureLondon-based elite trading environment If you’re a Senior SRE who wants to have a real impact rather than become another cog in a huge infrastructure team, this could be worth a conversation. If interested, please apply or reach out to david@durlstonpartners.com for a confidential discussion.