Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Jaguar Land Rover

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

£90000

Jaguar Land Rover, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 27 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 736b6b8538564e00982194135aedde3b

Full Job Description

  • Work with Product Owners and key stakeholders to ensure deliverables are met.

  • Promote the latest SRE practices, standards and processes and work with the Engineering Leads to deliver the strategic SRE vision.

  • Define and represent the SRE practice at knowledge and engagement events and take a leading role in developing the SRE community and good practice.

  • Develop and support our SRE capability by creating viable and rewarding career paths and recruiting talent to the organisation.

  • Extensive knowledge and experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles

    JLR are seeking an experienced and results-driven SRE Line Manager with a passion for quality and exceptional soft skills to join their dynamic team. You will be able to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with longer-term planning and possess the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment.


  • As a resilient, energetic, and enthusiastic individual, you will be able to deliver results under pressure while responding constructively to challenging new ideas and inputs. You will be able to challenge existing thinking in a positive way while building credibility and trust through experience and personal style. Effective communication skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas are a must, as is the ability to actively lead, develop and support team members.

    In addition, you will be curious, innovative, and thrive on new challenges, be a confident public speaker and comfortable facilitating group conversations. You will also inspire others while mentoring and coaching them effectively and will be transparent and open to feedback.,
  • Extensive AWS experience (deploying production workloads), understanding of multi-account architectures as well as working knowledge of Infrastructure such as Code tooling.

  • Extensive experience working with Linux, writing scripts or coding in Python with programming fundamentals.

  • Ability to effectively explain complex ideas, confidently presenting these to senior stakeholders, with experience managing a medium to large team of engineers.

  • Experience with AWS security services (Security Hub/Config/GuardDuty/Inspector/WAF etc) and encryption & hashing methods (TLS certificate management, mTLS, hash types).

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes including cluster management and security and CI/CD tools and techniques, as well as understanding of Cyber Security principles.

    Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career working with a world-class team in state-of-the-art facilities. We offer acompetetive salary and performance related bonus scheme. As a manager, you'll also be able to select one of our luxury premium vehicles to lease at a fraction of the cost. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.


  • Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.