Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Data & Automation Focus)

SS&C Blue Prism is a platform that helps organizations deliver transformational business value through intelligent automation, focusing on improving experiences for people by connecting them with digital workers and providing enterprise-wide control and governance.

Location: UK Remote

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain a scalable and reliable data platform
• Apply SRE principles to data pipelines and data services
• Define data architecture, models, and standards aligned with business needs
• Ensure high availability and performance of data systems and reporting layers
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines integrating multiple data sources
• Optimise data workflows for performance, cost, and scalability
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and data inconsistencies
• Automate operational processes using scripting, APIs, and Infrastructure as Code
• Implement DataOps practices, including CI/CD for data pipelines and workflows
• Reduce manual reporting and operational overhead through automation
• Build reusable frameworks for internal data tooling
• Implement monitoring and alerting for data pipelines, data freshness, and reporting systems
• Define SLIs/SLOs for data availability, latency, and accuracy
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for data-related issues
• Establish observability standards across data and platform systems
• Join the out-of-hours on-call Rota (typically once every 3-4 weeks) once suitably skilled and appropriately trained
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting solutions (e.g., Power BI or similar tools)
• Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions
• Enable self-service analytics and improve data accessibility
• Deliver actionable insights to support decision-making
• Support and optimise cloud-based data infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Implement scalable storage, compute, and orchestration solutions
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure systems produce reliable data
• Act as a bridge between Engineering, Operations, and Business teams
• Promote best practices across SRE, DevOps, and Data Engineering

Requirements

• 5+ years in SRE, Data Engineering, or DevOps roles
• Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, SQL, Bash)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong experience with data modelling and pipeline development
• Experience implementing monitoring and observability systems
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, etc.)
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)

Benefits

• Professional Development Reimbursement, including access to SS&C University
• Competitive holiday scheme
• Competitive benefits designed to support the well-being of our staff
• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
• Hands-On, Team-Customised training throughout your career

Additional Information

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
• SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.