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CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler jobs

Principal SRE - Site Reliability Engineer

£60,000 - 63,000
Gilbert Street 22, Wokingham
£60,000 - 63,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Strong background in software engineering for large-scale distributed systems - Proficiency in Golang, Java, or Python - Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP - Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration - Proven experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automation - Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

Responsibilities

- Lead platform-first engineering initiatives to enhance scalability and reliability - Design, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure for distributed systems - Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure high availability - Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability and mitigate risks - Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient deployments - Recommend ongoing improvements to platform architecture and processes - Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards

Description


We are seeking an experienced Principal SRE / Platform Engineer to lead platform-first initiatives focused on scalability, reliability, and performance across distributed systems. This role requires strong DevOps expertise and the ability to design and maintain resilient cloud-based infrastructure. The position is based in Wokingham (Reading) with a hybrid work model of 60% remote and 40% onsite. The contract is for a duration of 6 months, and we offer a competitive rate of £500-£520 per day. Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this role.
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