Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Azure

Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Azure

Here at ClearPoint, we are looking for a Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Azure to join our Platform Engineering team. In this key technical role, you will deliver and shape Cloud services for our clients, particularly within the Azure ecosystem, driving excellence in solution architecture, DevOps practices, and engineering delivery. As a thought leader, you will help steer the growth of our Cloud practice, provide critical technical guidance in early phase solution design, and lead a high performing team tackling complex challenges.

The experience we're looking for:

• 8+ years of extensive experience with public cloud platforms is a must have, with an emphasis on Microsoft Azure. Experience with other major cloud platforms like AWS or GCP is highly desirable.
• Experience using monitoring and observability platforms like Dynatrace, App Insights, Apigee, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools.
• Experience with Container technologies & practices e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• Continuous integration/delivery/deployment - e.g. ADO (Azure DevOps), Github Actions, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, Jenkins, or Circle CI.
• Deployment and automation tools - Terraform, VSTS, NuGet, Maven, Groovy, or Ansible.
• Unix / Linux administration including scripting with Bash and/or Python.
• Strong Network infrastructure skills.
• Background in programming and or scripting using languages like Java, .Net, Groovy, Python, or GoLang.
• Database administration and support - MySQL, MS SQL server, PostgresSQL etc.
• Experience with E2E testing frameworks Eg. Cucumber / Specflow.

What's on offer?

Work on complex, interesting, award-winning and market-leading projects. There's plenty of variety in the role, giving you the opportunity to carve your own path within ClearPoint. We offer competitive remuneration with a range of staff perks and benefits. These include health insurance and subsidised gym memberships as well as access to yoga, massages, a dog- and kid-friendly head office, drinks and snacks, barista coffee, and lots of opportunity to take part in team sports and other events if you fancy. At ClearPoint we support flexible or remote working arrangements where appropriate that enable you to balance your work, life and passions. We have a number of ways to help us all stay connected, regardless of where you're working from - Slack and Google Meet are key.

What you'll be working with (tech, tools and more!)

We have a BYOD policy at ClearPoint to allow you to utilise whatever tech takes your fancy. For our permanent staff, we provide a yearly BYOD allowance and phone allowance, so you can choose the tech that best suits your needs. All our permanent staff get an annual training and professional development budget for books, courses and conferences. You'll also get access to resources from a range of our partners such as AWS, Microsoft, Okta, Snowflake and Salesforce, including training platforms, partner portals, online courses and real-life practice. We also offer a range of lunch and learn sessions; engineering festivals and tech community meet ups to foster networking and sharing of knowledge.

What's next?

Sound like the opportunity you've been looking for? Please apply and one of our Talent Partners will be in touch for a confidential chat and to share more information! You must be eligible to work in New Zealand or Australia to be successful in this application.