
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Lloyds Banking Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £84,051 - £93,390 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support platforms serving millions of customers and billions of requests each month, ensuring availability, scalability and resiliency.
- Act as a key technical contributor within PEC, working with SRE guilds to improve cloud deployments, monitoring, CI/CD pipelines and cost efficiency.
- Explore and adopt new technologies and practices to advance SRE capabilities, including AI‑driven tooling and automation.
- Apply hands‑on experience running high‑throughput production systems to deliver customer value beyond POCs.
- Define and implement SLAs, SLOs and SLIs across software and data teams.
- Improve incident management through better tooling, alerting, runbooks and automated remediation.
- Act as a subject matter expert in site reliability engineering, contributing to technical discussions and fostering a culture of continuous learning across the lab.
Requirements
- Hands-on proven experience of software development, testing, monitoring, and operational stability at scale.
- Production experience with k8s and monitoring tools such as Datadog/Dynatrace/etc.
- Proven experience and knowledge of automation and CI/CD and best practices.
- Proven experience of running postmortems, defining SLAs/SLIs/SLOs and participating in support rotas.
- Coding/scripting experience developed in a commercial/industry setting (python/bash).
- Database knowledge, streaming and batch operations and designing APIs.
- Proficient with Kubernetes (ideally microservice architectures using istio service mesh).
- Extensive experience of Cloud native solutions (ideally Google Cloud).
- Good understanding of cloud storage, networking, and resource provisioning.
Benefits
- A generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
- An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance.
- Share schemes including free shares.
- Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
- 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top.
- A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
site reliability engineeringautomationCI/CDmonitoringkubernetespythonbashdatabase knowledgeAPI designcloud native solutions
Soft Skills
technical contributorcontinuous learningincident managementcollaborationproblem-solving