Kubernetes SME - Platform/Devops Engineer - Permanent

Scope AT Limited; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Scope AT Limited in London is seeking a permanent Kubernetes SME to join the platform team and deliver production-grade Kubernetes across on‑prem, hybrid and Azure environments. You will design, build and run clusters, set engineering standards and mentor peers.

Strong hands-on Kubernetes mastery, Terraform IaC, and observability stack (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Elasticsearch) are essential; Azure experience is a bonus and GitHub Actions CI/CD is used.

Qualificações

• Hands-on Kubernetes SME with production cluster design, build and operation.
• Strong observability stack experience with Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Elasticsearch.
• Experience provisioning infrastructure as code across cloud and on-prem environments using Terraform.

Responsabilidades

• Designing, building and running Kubernetes environments (AKS, Docker, Helm).
• Operating observability tooling (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Elasticsearch).
• Provisioning with Terraform and managing configuration with Ansible.
• Running CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions.
• Supporting Azure infrastructure and hybrid networking.
• Implementing platform security including access control and encryption.
• Automating with Python, Bash and PowerShell.
• Taking part in on‑call and production support rotations.

Conhecimentos

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Elasticsearch

Terraform

Azure

Docker

Helm

Ansible

GitHub Actions

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ferramentas

AKS

Prometheus

Grafana

Terraform

Helm

Azure

Docker

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Elasticsearch

Descrição da vaga

Kubernetes SME - Platform/DevOps Engineer - Permanent

Kubernetes, AKS, Prometheus, Grafana, Terraform, Helm, Azure - Financial Services

London-based/Hybrid

Must have: Very strong, hands‑on Kubernetes (SME level), Prometheus/Thanos/Grafana/Elasticsearch, cloud platform experience, Financial Services experience

Also key: Strong Terraform experience, building and managing infrastructure as code across cloud and on-prem environments

Our client is looking for a permanent Kubernetes SME to join their platform team and support a major transformation of their IT infrastructure, delivering platform solutions across on‑premises, hybrid and Azure environments. Very strong Kubernetes expertise is essential. You'll need to have designed, built and run production clusters yourself, not just deployed onto them. Azure experience is a bonus, but basic knowledge or a strong desire to learn is fine.

This is a long-term role where you'll help shape the platform's direction, set engineering standards and mentor other engineers in the team.

You'll be:

• Designing, building and running Kubernetes environments (AKS, Docker, Helm)
• Operating observability tooling (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Elasticsearch)
• Provisioning with Terraform and managing configuration with Ansible
• Running CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions
• Supporting Azure infrastructure and hybrid networking
• Implementing platform security, including access control and encryption
• Automating with Python, Bash and PowerShell
• Taking part in on‑call and production support rotations

Required: Kubernetes (SME level, hands‑on), Terraform, Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Elasticsearch, cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS or GCP), Docker, Helm, Financial Services

Desirable: Azure/AKS, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD), GitOps, policy‑as‑code (Checkov, OPA)