Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Kubernetes Platform Engineer

• Up to £750/day Outside (DOE)
• Initial 6 months
• Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite (non-negotiable)
• Mayfair, London

Our client, a commodities trading firm, is seeking a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to manage and optimize a production on-prem Kubernetes infrastructure. This role will focus on maintaining and supporting the Kubernetes platform that hosts cloud-native applications for trading, operations, supply chain, and corporate functions.

Candidate Technical Skills / Role Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience running Kubernetes clusters in production on-premises.
• Ability to build on-premises Kubernetes clusters from the ground up (highly available, DR-resilient, multi-site, etc.)
• Can manage and maintain on-premises Kubernetes infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, networking, and storage in on-prem environments.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes operating systems (Linux-based).
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes management tools, particularly Rancher.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes deployment tools and related technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, GitOps).
• Strong scripting skills in Python or similar languages.
• Experience working in regulated environments.

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.

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