Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Location Details: United Kingdom, Remote

At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.

This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.

Join our team

This team is responsible for ensuring our production environment meets and or exceeds our Availability SLA (99.99), ensures our compliance/patching is maintained, scales and builds new features as well as technical solving to address operational issues that arise. We have hundreds of services running on thousands of hosts (both physical and virtual) within our own data centre and external cloud providers on 6 continents. To keep the lights on with such a forward-thinking team requires a particular abilities and skills (we strive to automate all things)

What you'll get to do...

• Run and maintain both on-prem OpenStack workloads as well as cloud workloads on AWS.
• Embrace a DevOps mentality and help automate common operational tasks to improve efficiency and reliability
• Collaborate with customers to understand and address their operational needs, providing exceptional support and mentorship
• Drive a standardized approach to monitoring and operational transparency, ensuring flawless performance across our systems
• Be a key player in our on-call support rotation, responding promptly to any issues that may arise
• Support the development of standards and effective practices, contributing to the ongoing improvement of our infrastructure and processes
• Join our highly effective infra and git-ops team and collaborate closely with skilled individuals to accomplish our goals

Your experience should include...

• 5+ years Linux system administration and networking experience, enabling you to solve sophisticated challenges with ease
• Proven experience with monitoring tools such as Cloudwatch, Elastic, and Prometheus, ensuring efficient performance and proactive issue resolution
• Proficiency in Configuration Management tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Github Runners, streamlining deployment and configuration processes
• Scripting skills beyond Bash, such as Python, Go, or Ruby, to automate tasks and develop efficient solutions
• Familiarity with Google Cloud or AWS services like EC2, S3, and ElasticSearch
• Experience with configuration as code tools like CDK, Sceptre, or Terraform

We've got your back...  We offer a range of benefits that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in an employee stock purchase plan, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.  

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way. 

 

About us...  GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us. 

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy.

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to [email protected]. 

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.