Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
Job Description
RELX (Elsevier) is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II to join their dynamic team. This role combines software engineering principles with operations to manage large-scale, 24x7 distributed systems. The position focuses on maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS and Kubernetes environments, while ensuring high reliability and performance.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and managing cloud platforms, implementing automation solutions, and ensuring system reliability. They will work with cutting-edge technologies in a company that supports scientific research and healthcare advancement through information and analytics.
The role offers significant technical challenges, working with complex distributed systems and modern cloud technologies. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence architectural decisions, mentor team members, and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.
RELX provides a comprehensive benefits package including profit sharing, flexible working arrangements, and strong support for work-life balance. The company's mission of advancing science and improving health outcomes adds meaningful purpose to the technical work.
This position is ideal for an experienced SRE professional who wants to work on large-scale systems while contributing to important scientific and healthcare initiatives. The role offers both technical growth and the opportunity to make a significant impact on global research and healthcare communities.
Responsibilities For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
- Design, deploy, and maintain highly available, scalable Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS
- Manage and optimize cross-portfolio cloud infrastructure using AWS services
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for deployments, testing, and validation
- Support multi-regional critical infrastructure
- Monitor system health and perform root cause analysis
- Mentor junior team members
- Write automation processes for operational workflows
Requirements For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Extensive experience with containerized applications
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture
- Proven expertise with AWS services
- Strong Python scripting skills
- Experience with GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of monitoring tools like NewRelic
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Benefits For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II
- Annual Profit Share Bonus
- Comprehensive Pension Plan
- Home, office or commuting allowance
- Generous vacation entitlement
- Option for sabbatical leave
- Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care Leave
- Flexible working hours
- Internal communities and networks
- Recruitment introduction reward
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