Site Reliability Engineer

at  ITV Jobs

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Substantial experience with AWS specifically with Serverless/SaaS technologies (Lambda, Eventbridge, AppSync, Step Functions, ECS, API Gateway)
• Confident in Infrastructure as Code frameworks, including Terraform, Cloudformation
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines solutions
• Knowledge of application monitoring solutions (such as DataDog) and using data to troubleshoot issues
• Experience in the full software development lifecycl

We are currently looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join ITV’s Commercial Technology and Change team.
You’ll be joining a recently kick-started engineering initiative that’s developing cloud-centric engineering products that are re-imagining ITVs advertising business. You will also play a key role in shaping and growing our inclusive engineering culture.

The role will entail but not be limited to:

• Help to define, implement and monitor the stability, efficiency and performance of our application stack
• Contribute to platform infrastructure design, improvements and deployments
• Embed yourself into engineering scrum teams, supporting their platform and site reliability requirements
• Use your knowledge of DevOps practices alongside software engineering principles to contribute towards our codebase and automate your changes
• Capture useful events in our observability platform (DataDog) to better understand the application and how it’s performing
• Develop tooling to gather heuristics and metrics across the environment and implement improvements
• Follow best DevOps and DevSecOps practices, to ensure successful delivery, observability, operation and security of software in production
• Work with test and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Have a role in defining and enabling a good engineering culture

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Substantial experience with AWS specifically with Serverless/SaaS technologies (Lambda, Eventbridge, AppSync, Step Functions, ECS, API Gateway)
• Confident in Infrastructure as Code frameworks, including Terraform, Cloudformation
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines solutions
• Knowledge of application monitoring solutions (such as DataDog) and using data to troubleshoot issues
• Experience in the full software development lifecycle

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Experience developing in Javascript or similar
• Proficient with Git
• Knowledge and experience of agile/lean processes and methodologies.
• Experience providing guidance and recommendations as part of the decision-making process