My client is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. A technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped the collaborative mindset, enabling them to solve the most complex challenges. They have a culture of innovation which continuously drives their ambition to deliver high quality returns for investors. Responsibilities:As they build a new team, this firm is seeking experienced Kubernetes Engineers who can support both cloud-based and on-premise container orchestration platforms. This role will contribute to the stability, scalability, and performance of our Kubernetes clusters, supporting a variety of mission-critical workloads. You will work closely with cloud, DevOps, and application teams to ensure smooth deployment pipelines, robust observability, and secure cluster operations. Requirements: Help design and lead the implementation?of Kubernetes clusters (on-prem and/or cloud) with high availability, scalability, and security.Offer Kubernetes as a product to internal teams by delivering self-service capabilities (e.g. namespace provisioning, templated jobs, onboarding flows).Build reusable platform patterns and deployment blueprints using Helm, Kustomize, or custom controllers.Develop and maintain platform-aware GitOps workflows using tools like ArgoCD, Flux, and GitLab CI.Design tenancy-aware RBAC, network policies, and secrets management aligned to internal standards and developer autonomy.Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals, including control plane components, CRDs, CNIs, and storage provisioning.Apply policy-as-code via admission controllers (OPA/Gatekeeper) to enforce compliance and enable safe multi-tenancy.Implement observabilit
