DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer - Java - London - 12 months

DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer - Java - London - 12 months

Posted 3 days ago by Square One Resources on JobServe

£250 Per day
Inside
Onsite
London, UK

Summary: The role of DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer with Java is focused on enhancing the reliability and performance of applications within the global Investment Banking sector. The successful candidate will work on-site in Central London, collaborating with software engineers to implement deployment strategies and best practices in site reliability engineering. This position requires a strong background in Java backend engineering and experience with observability tools. The contract is for 12 months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guides and assists others in building appropriate level designs and gaining consensus from peers.
  • Experience with Technical Observability tools like Dynatrace or Datadog.
  • Collaborates with software engineers to design and implement deployment approaches using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Designs, develops, tests, and implements solutions for availability, reliability, and scalability.
  • Implements infrastructure, configuration, and network as code.
  • Collaborates with technical experts and stakeholders to resolve complex problems.
  • Utilizes service level indicators and objectives to proactively resolve issues.
  • Supports the adoption of site reliability engineering best practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proficient in Site Reliability culture and principles.
  • Developer background with proficiency in JAVA Backend Engineering (Core JAVA, Microservices, Spring framework).
  • Knowledge of software applications and technical processes (e.g., Cloud, AI, Android).
  • Experience in Observability tools like Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Terraform.
  • Familiarity with container orchestration (ECS, Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Ability to troubleshoot common networking technologies and issues.
  • Strong communication skills for collaborative teamwork.
  • Proactive in recognizing roadblocks and learning new technologies.
  • Ability to identify new technologies and solutions for design constraints.
  • Initiative in implementing ideas to solve business problems.

Salary (Rate): £250

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT