Site Reliability Engineer

Dreaming for tomorrow is about more than ideas and ambitions. We’re already building the next generation of vehicles, using repurposed and brand-new technology and techniques. We’re doing more than dream, we’re creating the future of mobility and automotive for years to come.

WHAT TO EXPECT

We’re reinventing what tomorrow looks like at Jaguar Land Rover. There’s a revolution underway in our industry – and we’re leading it. We’ve always been innovators. But our future will be driven by the possibilities created by new technologies as never before.

Jaguar Land Rover has long pushed the boundaries of technology. Now digital innovation lies at the heart of our business – because it is central to our future strategy. We are focused on the development of electric, connected and driverless cars that will reshape the whole industry. Joining us is your chance to help redefine who we are and where we’re going. Your talents in software development and DevOps could take your career in many directions.

Supporting the Principal Site Reliability Engineer and working closely with other multi-disciplined engineers, you will be a valued member of the Digital Delivery Centre (DDC) team, consistently delivering to challenging business objectives, with a focus on testability, robustness, and performance for exciting new projects. You will work on real projects alongside experienced engineers and with constant opportunities to learn and build your new site reliability career.

You will work as part of a Global Site Reliability Engineering squad to ensure applications are effectively supported and monitored and that manual work is minimised. Furthermore, you will Review deployment and operational environments, troubleshoot issues and managing technical operations whilst working with product teams to ensure systems are secure, scalable and reliable.

The role will be supporting the development of internal and external application projects for the organisation in a cloud-native environment. There will be a blend between maintaining GCP/AWS platforms with Kubernetes and Docker and working on cutting edge future developments within critical areas of the business and collaboration with development teams to help build in reliability and automation.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

You will have technical knowledge with hands-on practical experience (2 years +) with Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language specifically Bash / Python. In addition, you will have knowledge and involvement (2 years +) with GCP, Kubernetes and Terraform experience.

Ideally, you will also possess:

• Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS)
• Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana)

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.