Site Reliability Engineer
Posted 2 days ago by Fruition Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
England, UK
Summary: An opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer to join a technology company on a 6-month remote contract. The role involves ownership of complex problem-solving and system building to enhance software delivery. Responsibilities include improving platforms, tools, and services for web engineering, with a focus on CI/CD pipelines and system reliability. The position requires collaboration with product and engineering teams to drive improvements in developer experience and security practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and improve platforms, tools, and services supporting modern web engineering.
- Build new environments and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
- Enhance observability, monitoring, and runtime systems.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve developer experience and system resilience.
- Write clean, maintainable code and implement strong security practices.
Key Skills:
- Solid experience in platform, SRE, or Back End-focused roles.
- Strong coding ability in Go, Python, or Java.
- Proven expertise with AWS, including CloudFront and related web application services.
- Track record of designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
- Deep understanding of security best practices in cloud and application delivery.
- Exposure to observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, structured logging, etc.).
- Confident debugging and resolving issues in complex distributed systems.
- Background in B2B SaaS web applications, with familiarity in Node a plus.
- Able to operate autonomously within small, high-impact engineering teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Site Reliability Engineer
UK (Remote)
6 Month Contract
An excellent contract opportunity for a skilled Site Reliability Engineer to join a forward-thinking technology company. This is a trusted, high-impact engineering environment where a Site Reliability Engineer will be given real ownership, solving complex problems and building systems that directly accelerate software delivery at scale.
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll focus on creating and improving the platforms, tools, and services that support modern web engineering. Your work will cover everything from building new environments and optimising CI/CD pipelines to enhancing observability, monitoring, and runtime systems. The goal is clear: empower web engineers to ship products faster, with greater reliability and security.
This role is hands-on and goes far beyond maintenance. The Site Reliability Engineer will collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the stack, driving improvements to developer experience, testability, and distributed system resilience. Clean, maintainable code, strong security practices, and expertise in modern cloud infrastructure are essential.
Site Reliability Engineer - Key Skills & Experience:
- Solid experience in platform, SRE, or Back End-focused roles
- Strong coding ability in Go, Python, or Java (for building tooling and services)
- Proven expertise with AWS, including CloudFront and related web application services
- Track record of designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform)
- Deep understanding of security best practices in cloud and application delivery
- Exposure to observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, structured logging, etc.)
- Confident debugging and resolving issues in complex distributed systems
- Background in B2B SaaS web applications, with familiarity in Node a plus
- Able to operate autonomously within small, high-impact engineering teams
If you're a Site Reliability Engineer looking for a challenging contract role where you can have real impact on developer productivity, delivery speed, and system reliability, apply today. Interviews are being scheduled quickly.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
