Site Reliability Engineer

‍Drive Excellence and Automation: Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Hybrid | Full-time (32-40 hours per week)  
Department: Site Reliability  

Why You Matter in This Role
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll be central to optimising and automating our client's core infrastructure. If you thrive on enhancing system stability, scalability, and availability while reducing manual intervention, this role is for you. Join a diverse and forward-thinking team dedicated to building a reliable and resilient tech ecosystem.

How You’ll Lead and Innovate

‍Build Resilient Systems: Design, develop, and implement software solutions to improve the stability and scalability of critical products and services, ensuring readiness for the future.

• Automate for Efficiency: Create reusable automation patterns and instrumentation across products, eliminating the need for manual troubleshooting.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: Take charge of proactive monitoring and observability strategies, lead outage responses, and continually refine incident-response processes to minimise downtime.
• Lead by Example: Be an escalation contact during on-call rotations, participate in troubleshooting complex distributed systems, and mentor junior engineers in operational best practices.
• Champion Best Practices: Advocate for engineering excellence across teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Your Unique Strengths

Experience with Cloud Infrastructure: Proficient in public cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and CloudFormation.

• Knowledge of storage, databases, caching, networking, and distributed systems; able to debug, optimize, and automate operational tasks.
• Strong foundation in Linux or Windows, with hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Familiar with monitoring technologies like Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana, and Elasticsearch.
• Proficient in programming principles, with command of at least one language.
• Skilled in leading technical recoveries and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

What’s in It for You
Our client is dedicated to your success and offers:

- A competitive salary with a variable bonus.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Progressive pension plan and 30 vacation days per year.
- Annual learning budget and access to over 200 courses and workshops.
- A welcoming, inclusive work culture with growth opportunities and team events.

Believe in Yourself
Research shows that only 39% of women apply for a job when they meet most qualifications, while 60% of men apply with fewer. Unsure if this role is a perfect match? Apply anyway! Your unique perspective and passion could make a significant impact.

Ready to Build a Resilient Future? 
If this opportunity speaks to you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out at jobs@shematters.nl. We’re excited to meet the authentic you!