Site Reliability Engineer
Work From Home (WFH) + Quarterly Visits to Bath
Full Time, Initial 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary DOE (≈ £45k - £60k) + Benefits + Bonus
Deerfoot Recruitment is working with an established FCA-authorised outsourced service provider in the financial services sector, seeking a talented Site Reliability Engineer to join their IT Operations team. This role offers the opportunity to work mostly remotely while helping deliver and automate cloud infrastructure deployments over the next 12-18 months, supporting a cutting-edge, regulated environment.
You'll be joining an agile IT Operations team, driving automation and administration across cloud and on-premise environments. Using Terraform and PowerShell for automation is key, with a focus on deploying and managing cloud infrastructure - particularly within a Windows Server ecosystem. While Kubernetes experience is desirable, the role requires a strong generalist capable of adapting across multiple cloud technologies rather than specialising narrowly.
What You'll Do
Automate deployment and management of cloud infrastructure using Terraform and PowerShell
Support Windows Server environments and integrate with cloud architecture
Engage in infrastructure design, implementation, and operation to ensure highly available, scalable systems
Work collaboratively across development and operations teams throughout the software lifecycle
Champion system automation, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor production systems with auto-healing and auto-scaling methodologies
Support CI/CD pipelines and streamline infrastructure-as-code workflows
Maintain strong security-first practices within infrastructure design and managementAbout You
Proven SRE generalist with broad cloud infrastructure experience and adaptability
Experience deploying cloud infrastructure in a regulated financial services environment
Skilled in Terraform and PowerShell automation tools
Familiarity with Windows Server and preferably Kubernetes for container orchestration
Exposure to cloud infrastructure deployment automation
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilitiesWhat's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package, including potential quarterly bonus
Modern technology environment, collaborative culture
Flexible remote working arrangement with minimal office attendance
Real career development opportunities with a fast-growing, FCA-authorised financial services providerInterested in joining a forward-thinking tech team delivering critical services? Apply now with your CV to Deerfoot Recruitment for confidential consideration.
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