- Company Name
- Land Rover Experience Eastnor
- Job Title
- Principal Site Reliability Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Principal Site Reliability Engineer
**Role Summary:** Lead the SRE function for a global automotive-connected car data platform, providing strategic technical direction while remaining hands‑on with cloud-native infrastructure. Ensure scalable, secure, and resilient systems on AWS, mentoring senior SREs and driving continuous improvement of reliability and performance.
**Expectations:**
- Deliver technical leadership across cloud infrastructure, reliability engineering, and platform operations.
- Guide and mentor a senior SRE team, fostering high‑performance engineering practices.
- Own incident management, root‑cause analysis, and reliability metrics.
- Align SRE initiatives with enterprise standards for security, compliance, and operational excellence.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Design, develop, and maintain AWS‑based platform infrastructure, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and security controls.
- Lead the adoption of cloud‑native best practices with Kubernetes and related tooling.
- Develop and enforce incident response processes, post‑mortem analysis, and reliability SLAs.
- Partner with engineering and architecture teams to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions.
- Mentor and coach senior SREs, fostering continuous improvement of engineering processes.
- Communicate reliability status, capacity planning, and risk mitigation to stakeholders.
**Required Skills:**
- Deep expertise in AWS services, Kubernetes, and cloud‑native architecture.
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or equivalent).
- Strong coding ability across the software delivery lifecycle (Python, Go, Bash, etc.).
- Experience with CI/CD tooling, monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.
- Proven leadership in coaching, mentoring, and improving engineering teams and processes.
- Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration and incident management.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Administrator, or equivalent) preferred.
Manchester, United kingdom
Hybrid
Senior
11-03-2026