# Site Reliability Engineer

Are you a Site Reliability Engineer looking for more than your next technical role? At EMBL-EBI, you’ll help build and evolve the platforms that make vital scientific data accessible to researchers around the world, while developing your skills, broadening your technical expertise and building a long-term career in infrastructure engineering. We’re looking for an engineer with a solid foundation in Kubernetes, Linux, automation and production services who is keen to take the next step. You’ll join a team investing in its future, with opportunities to take on increasing responsibility as your skills and experience grow. About the Team You’ll join the Applications Group, working within the Web Applications Platform Team. Led by David Ocaña, Head of Applications – Web Hosting & DB, the group sits at the intersection of IT infrastructure and scientific services, helping teams deliver the web applications and databases that underpin EMBL-EBI’s research resources. Our platforms support services used by the global scientific community, including resources such as Ensembl, UniProt and Expression Atlas. With billions of requests handled each month, reliability, scalability, security and

- **Id**: 4197560
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/embl-ebi-site-reliability-engineer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hinxton, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T01:53:40Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T01:53:40Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 11022
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- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Cafeteria, Continuous learning, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Hybrid work, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Laboratory Equipment

## Company

- **Id**: 178461
- **Name**: EMBL-EBI
- **Domain**: ebi.ac.uk
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/embl-ebi>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **ElasticSearch** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **OWASP** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Puppet** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Red Hat** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T20:40:56Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T22:43:46Z

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