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Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Computappoint
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£750 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A commodities trading firm in Mayfair, London is seeking a Kubernetes Platform Engineer for a hybrid role requiring 3 days onsite per week.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £750 per day and requires candidates to have over 5 years of experience managing production on-premises Kubernetes clusters.
  • Key responsibilities include building and maintaining high-availability, disaster-resilient Kubernetes clusters and ensuring the infrastructure supports cloud-native applications.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical skills in Kubernetes architecture, networking, storage, and management tools, particularly Rancher, as well as proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience in regulated environments and strong scripting skills in Python or similar languages are also essential for this role.

Kubernetes Platform Engineer

  • Up to £750/day Outside
  • 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.

Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.