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Senior Site Reliability Engineer II

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling better decisions and results.
London, UKOxford, UK
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

RELX, a global leader in information and analytics, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II to join their dynamic team. This role combines software engineering principles with operational expertise to manage large-scale, 24x7 distributed systems. The position focuses on maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure using AWS and Kubernetes, while ensuring high reliability and performance.

The ideal candidate will work within Elsevier, a RELX company, contributing to systems that support researchers and healthcare professionals in advancing science and improving health outcomes. The role involves designing and managing cloud platforms, implementing automation, and ensuring system reliability across multiple regions.

Key technical areas include AWS services, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, Python scripting, and CI/CD pipelines. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while maintaining critical infrastructure that supports scientific research and healthcare advancement.

The company offers an attractive benefits package including profit sharing, pension plans, flexible working arrangements, and various leave options. RELX promotes a culture of innovation and collaboration, with a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development.

This role is ideal for an experienced SRE professional who wants to make a significant impact while working with modern cloud technologies in a global organization committed to advancing scientific knowledge and healthcare outcomes. The position offers both technical challenges and opportunities for mentoring and leadership.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II

  • Design, deploy, and maintain highly available, scalable Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS
  • Manage and optimise cross-portfolio cloud infrastructure using AWS services
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
  • Write automation processes for operational workflows
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines
  • Support multi-regional critical infrastructure
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation
  • Monitor system health and perform root cause analysis
  • Mentor junior team members

Requirements For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II

Kubernetes
Python
Linux
  • 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
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like NewRelic
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • AWS Solutions Architect, CKA, or Terraform Associate certifications (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Site Reliability Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Annual Profit Share Bonus
  • Comprehensive Pension Plan
  • Home, office or commuting allowance
  • Generous vacation entitlement
  • Sabbatical leave option
  • Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care Leave

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