Python Engineer

Python Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by GoContract.com

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£500 Per day
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Onsite
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automation Azure Kubernetes Service Cloud Computing Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Cyber Incident Response Financial Services Git (Version Control System) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) JIRA Kubernetes Public Cloud Python (Programming Language) Scripting Terraform Web Services

Summary: A global organization in the financial services sector is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to enhance its cloud infrastructure capabilities. The role focuses on implementing SRE best practices, driving automation, and improving platform reliability. The position is contract-based for 7 months and requires expertise in AWS, Python, and Kubernetes. The role is based in London and is on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the operations, design, and evolution of public cloud infrastructure.
  • Implement SRE methodologies including monitoring, incident response, and reliability metrics.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient cloud solutions.
  • Drive automation across the infrastructure stack using tools such as Python and Terraform.
  • Improve system performance and availability by proactively identifying and addressing bottlenecks.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Strong proficiency in Python scripting.
  • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments.
  • Good working knowledge of development tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD, Jira).
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts; experience with Terraform is desirable.
  • Exposure to both relational and non-relational databases.
  • Familiarity with SRE principles (SLOs, SLAs, SLIs) and error budgets is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £500/day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

A well-established global organization in the financial services sector is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join its cloud infrastructure team on a contract basis. You’ll play a key role in developing, operating, and improving the company’s modern public cloud capabilities. This is a high-impact role focused on implementing SRE best practices, driving automation, and enhancing platform reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the operations, design, and evolution of public cloud infrastructure.
  • Implement SRE methodologies including monitoring, incident response, and reliability metrics.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient cloud solutions.
  • Drive automation across the infrastructure stack using tools such as Python and Terraform.
  • Improve system performance and availability by proactively identifying and addressing bottlenecks.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Strong proficiency in Python scripting.
  • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments.
  • Good working knowledge of development tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD, Jira).
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts; experience with Terraform is desirable.
  • Exposure to both relational and non-relational databases.
  • Familiarity with SRE principles (SLOs, SLAs, SLIs) and error budgets is a plus.

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Summary:

Role Title: Site Reliability Engineer (AWS, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform) Contract Length: 7 Months Location: London (On-site) Rate: Up to £500/day PAYE

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