Principal Engineer - Kubernetes
Core
Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure Kubernetes infrastructure and cloud platforms for critical financial applications.
Role type
Principal Technical Engineer (Kubernetes & Cloud Infrastructure)
Builds
Cloud-native platform shared services, secure landing zones, and production Kubernetes clusters
Domain
Financial Markets Infrastructure / Cloud Native / Kubernetes
Required skills
Kubernetes architecture, Cloud Native technologies, Team leadership, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Cloud platform design (AWS/Azure/GCP), Security & compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery, High availability architectures, Agile delivery, Backlog management
Preferred skills
CKA, CKAD, CKS certifications, People management experience, Deep understanding of cloud computing principles
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead design and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers; Develop and manage teams of cloud engineers and delivery leads; Ensure software engineering standards and SDLC practices; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure initiatives; Drive continuous improvement in processes and tools
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership