Site Reliability Engineer

Turners Group NZ Ltd is part of the Turners Automotive Group and we're very proud to have been helping Kiwi's buy and sell used vehicles for over 50 years.

About the job

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll be responsible for establishing and delivering best practice across our product infrastructure to ensure high availability, strong performance, and robust security for Turners' digital platforms. You'll play a key role in improving the reliability, quality, and time to market of our product catalogue. Working closely with Product Engineering teams and our Infrastructure Services team, you'll help shape how our platforms are built, deployed, and operated as we continue to grow and innovate.

What you’ll do

• Maintain all systems and services required for our product catalogue, from the operating system up
• Establish monitoring, logging, and metrics to ensure platform reliability, performance, and visibility
• Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Write reusable infrastructure modules, guides, and documentation to support and enable product teams
• Establish and maintain infrastructure delivery workflows through CI/CD pipelines
• Review infrastructure as code written by product teams and fellow SREs
• Champion security-first thinking and embed a strong security mindset throughout the SDLC
• Advocate for governance and best-practice standards across product teams
• Identify opportunities for automation, reliability improvements, and operational efficiencies

What you’ll bring

• A proactive approach to identifying issues, performance bottlenecks, and areas for improvement
• A passion for modern infrastructure and reliability engineering best practices
• The ability to plan, prioritise, and deliver work aligned to business objectives
• Strong problem-solving skills with the confidence to tackle complex challenges
• A solid security mindset, including experience or exposure to threat modelling
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams

Technical bits

• Demonstrated hands-on experience using Terraform/Pulumi or equivalent in enterprise environments, delivering and maintaining cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
• Exposure to containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (EKS / AKS / ECR)
• 3+ years’ experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong understanding of networking principles and infrastructure fundamentals
• Relevant tertiary qualification (preferred)

Benefits of Working at Turners

• A great Company Culture where people love what they do and truly enjoy coming to work every day
• Remuneration package that's reviewed annually
• Employee Referral Programme where you can earn $1,000 for successfully referring a friend
• Life Insurance and Will
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Take a day off on your birthday!
• Handy Central Park location which is a walking distance to Ellerslie town centre & train station
• Complimentary fresh fruit and coffee machines,

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Turners is an equal opportunities employer that encourages diversity in the workplace.

This is an awesome opportunity to get a foot in the door with a company where you can truly go places, both locally and throughout the country, so if you’re wanting to join a great team with a fantastic company culture? Don’t hesitate, APPLY NOW!