Job Description

A leading Professional Services company is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer on a contract basis to work on a project with a leading financial client.

You will be needed onsite on Glasgow 3 times per week.

Experience Required:

* Strong hands on GCP and Azure experience

* Experience in SRE Dev role within GCP and Azure environments

* Experience working across different OS

* Strong Python & Terraform experience

* Kubernetes & Containerisation experience

Overview

We are supporting a leading global financial services organisation on a major cloud transformation programme and are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing cloud reliability, scalability, automation and operational excellence across enterprise cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, build and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure across multi-cloud environments.

* Drive SRE best practices including observability, resilience, reliability engineering and automation.

* Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.

* Build and enhance automation tooling using Python.

* Support cloud platform engineering activities across Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

* Manage and optimise containerised workloads and Kubernetes environments.

* Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues across multiple operating systems.

* Collaborate with development, platform and security teams to improve platform stability and performance.

* Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native operational processes.

Essential Skills & Experience

* Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.

* Proven experience in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Cloud Engineering or DevOps role.

* Strong Scripting and automation skills using Python.

* Extensive experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.

* Experience working across multiple operating systems (Linux and Windows environments).

* Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerisation technologies.

* Experience implementing monitoring, observability and reliability best practices.

* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills