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JOB TITLE: GCP Product SRE
SALARY: The salary banding for this role is £66,861 - £74,290
LOCATION: Leeds, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax & Manchester
HOURS: 35 hours, full time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.
About this opportunity
Our Cloud SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) team is looking for an experienced and passionate Engineer with strong hands-on development experience. As a Cloud SRE you'll be an active and leading member of a cloud-focused team of engineers - working on one of the Group's flagship projects to run and maintain a set of products and services on the Google Cloud Platform that will enable the business to realise the next generation of services that form the Bank's vision for 2024 and beyond!
You'll get involved in hands-on engineering, maintaining our Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipeline based product and services by responding to change, implementing enhancements & improving reliability and customer experience.
You'll be observability, investigating & fixing service issues, with an engineering attitude - resolving via code changes and implementing improvements to prevent repeat issues. Whilst implementing further automation and reducing toil, by utilising existing Cloud tooling or implementing new technologies.
Why Lloyds Banking Group
From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.
What you'll need
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Strong DevOps understanding, including experience of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines, such as Terraform and Jenkins, or alternatives such as Azure DevOps
\nExperience working with a broad set of Public Cloud technologies and services
\nAbility to quickly understand, update and write new scripts in languages such as Python, Groovy, PowerShell, BASH
\nA strong understanding of Cloud Security
\nExperience in problem-solving, able to demonstrate logical thinking and excellent solving skills
\nExposure and ideally some experience of developing for, or administrating Kubernetes clusters in a production environment
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And any experience of these would be really useful
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Leadership experience including line management, team leadership, mentoring and task management
\nRecent practical experience using SDKs and APIs to deliver automation
\nCertifications in GCP or another cloud platform, such as Azure, AWS
\nCandidates with less direct experience in cloud engineering, who can demonstrate strong skills in other areas such as sysadmin, software engineering or other technology/engineering fields who also are able to quickly adapt and pick up new skills will also be considered
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Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.
And it's why we especially welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know
We also offer a wide ranging benefits package, which includes:
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A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
\nAn annual performance related bonus
\nShare schemes including free shares
\nBenefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
\n30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
\nA range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
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Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
