Senior Kubernetes Engineer
Core
Build and operate the infrastructure layer for a Europe-scale bank's Kubernetes fleet, ensuring high availability, security, and self-healing capabilities for mission-critical services.
Role type
Senior IC Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Builds
Self-service Kubernetes fleet management platform, multi-account networking fabric, and automated cluster lifecycle tools for a regulated financial institution.
Domain
Fintech / Cloud Infrastructure / Kubernetes
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes cluster architecture and HA design, multi-region/multi-cloud networking (CNI, VPC, service mesh), GitOps and cluster lifecycle automation, Go programming, resource policy and workload isolation design
Preferred skills
Backend engineering experience, cross-region connectivity implementation
Technologies
Kubernetes, ClusterAPI, Crossplane, Sveltos, Backstage, AWS, GitOps
Responsibilities
Design cluster topology and isolation models for mission-critical availability, build multi-account network connectivity and cross-region paths, develop automation for self-healing cluster workflows, implement resource policies and guardrails for workload isolation, participate in on-call rotation for operational ownership, drive architectural decisions for the Kubernetes platform evolution
