Senior Engineer - Site Reliability Engineering

About the Role

We’re searching for a proactive and coordinated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 5+ years of experience to support and evolve our Linux (RHEL) and cloud (AWS/Azure) infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in system reliability, performance, and automation, working closely with multi-functional teams to bring software and features to production with speed and stability.

This role includes production support, release readiness, infrastructure management, and continuous improvement. We value innovation, ownership, and an encouraging team approach offering a space where your ideas and voice matter.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support scalable infrastructure and systems.
• Build and handle production and non-production environments.
• Monitor system performance, ensure high availability, and address issues.
• Automate routine maintenance, patching, upgrades, and deployments.
• Support releases, infrastructure changes, and platform migrations.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and cloud teams for new deployments.
• Maintain detailed system documentation and follow ITIL processes.
• Participate in on-call rotation for out-of-hours support (shared schedule).

What You’ll Work With

Operating Systems & Infrastructure

• 3/4+ years in Linux (RHEL) administration.
• Understanding of Unix/Linux and Windows platforms.
• Understanding of HA architectures, storage systems (e.g., SAN).

Cloud & Containerization

• 3/4+ years hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure.
• Familiarity with cloud-native services, scaling, and automation.
• Kubernetes administration and related tools.

Web & Application Technologies

• Experience with Apache, HTTP, caching, and application protocols.
• Exposure to Adobe Cold-Fusion, AEM, Kaltura, Salesforce, or Dell Boomi (bonus).

Monitoring & Observability

• Tools like Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, or Prometheus.
• Ability to analyze logs, metrics, and system health indicators.

Security & Scripting

• SSL/PKI certificate management and network protocols (TCP/IP, Squid).
• Scripting with Bash, Shell, or Python; experience with automation tools is a plus.

Collaboration Tools

• Familiar with ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence for incident and change process management.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills across technical teams.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
• Collective approach and experience working with distributed teams.
• Hardworking for system stability, efficiency and improvement.
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks independently.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and approaches.
• Preparedness to work in rotational shifts covering UK and Sri Lanka hours.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.