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Kubernetes Platform Engineer

London, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-08 → 2026-08-07

Core

Designing, building, and operating mature Kubernetes-based infrastructure to enable research and trading teams to run demanding compute workloads at scale.

Role type

Senior IC Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Builds

Secure, resilient, and highly automated Kubernetes infrastructure supporting GPU-intensive ML training and ultra-low-latency trading

Domain

Financial Technology / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux system engineering, Go or Python programming, Kubernetes internals (CRDs, RBAC, custom controllers), Helm, GitOps workflows, multi-tenant security controls

Preferred skills

Experience building Kubernetes operators or controllers, experience with Open Policy Agent

Technologies

Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD, FluxCD, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, OPA/Gatekeeper

Responsibilities

Design and operate custom Kubernetes operators/controllers, enforce multi-tenant security and isolation, engineer GitOps-driven CI/CD pipelines, drive Infrastructure as Code practices, embed observability, test and adopt new Kubernetes versions, collaborate on requirements and developer experience, manage on-call rotation and incident response, write runbooks and design documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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