Principal SRE - Site Reliability

Role: Principal Site Reliability Engineer (Platform / DevOps)Location: Wokingham (Reading) - Hybrid (60% remote / 40% onsite)Duration: 6 Months+Rate: 500- 520 per day Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (mandatory)OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Principal SRE / Platform Engineer to lead platform-first initiatives focused on scalability, reliability, and performance across distributed systems. This role requires strong DevOps expertise and the ability to design and maintain resilient cloud-based infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesLead platform-first engineering initiatives to enhance scalability and reliabilityDesign, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure for distributed systemsImplement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure high availabilityCollaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability and mitigate risksDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient deploymentsRecommend ongoing improvements to platform architecture and processesEnsure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standardsRequired Skills and ExperienceStrong background in software engineering for large-scale distributed systemsProficiency in Golang, Java, or PythonHands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCPDeep knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestrationProven experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automationExcellent troubleshooting and communication ..... full job details .....