Site Reliability Engineer in UK

The Vacancy

We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team.

As an SRE at EMIS, you will play a crucial part in maintaining and improving the reliability, scalability, and performance of our healthcare software systems.

You will work closely with our development and Platform teams to ensure our services are resilient, efficient, and continuously improving.

We have embarked on a significant and exciting programme of work that touches much of our Development and Hosted Services teams, so if you love working with people as well as much as you love tech then this is the job for you.

As a business we are passionate about what we do.

We are a leading provider of innovative healthcare technology that improves people’s lives.

Our people love EMIS because you can genuinely see the impact you are making every day, what is more rewarding than that?

Does this sound like something you’d like to explore?

Please read on!

What you’ll do

As a tech for good business, the customer is at the heart of everything we do.

You will be responsible for maintaining our cloud-based applications and services to ensure optimal performance and reliability as part of the Platform Team on an Agile Release Train.

Day to day, your responsibilities and accountabilities will include;

• Implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation to ensure consistent and reproducible environments
• Monitoring and analysing system performance using tools like DataDog to identify and address issues before they become problems
• Setup alerting and operational monitoring procedures to ensure teams are notified of issues.
• Define monitoring standards for cloud services and support teams in implementation.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement reliable and scalable software systems.

Who you’ll be

We are seeking a talented and experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a strong focus on AWS and DataDog to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and experience working with monitoring and logging tools like DataDog.

You will most likely have (if not all, some);

• Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, GoLang, Terraform, or similar).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (GitLab CI, etc.).
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and system administration
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Our Vision and Your Impact

Our vision is to be the leading provider of innovative healthcare technology that ultimately improves people’s lives.

Are you interested in becoming part of that vision?

Working with our customers, we are leading the way in the delivery of patient centred, connected, digitally enabled health and care services.

Our customers and partners are using our solutions in all health and care settings, from GP surgeries and community care to high street pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, not for profit organisations and specialist services.

Ranked in the top five HealthTech organisations in the UK, we are committed to developing the next generation of healthcare technology that will truly make a difference.

About Us

We connect patients and healthcare professionals through integrated, ground-breaking technology, helping people live longer, healthier lives.