Principal Kubernetes Architect & Cloud Platform Lead

LSEG

City Of London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LSEG is seeking a highly skilled Principal Technical Engineer to lead Kubernetes infrastructure and cloud platforms at scale. You will provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and hands-on engineering across Kubernetes clusters and related services.

You will mentor engineers, promote best practices, and drive continuous improvement in cloud-native delivery, automation, and security while collaborating with product and cross-functional teams in a managerial capacity.

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Preferably have CKA, CKAD and CKS qualifications.
Extensive experience designing, implementing, and managing Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure.
Hands on experience in software development methodologies and Agile based delivery.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters and related infrastructure components.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering collaboration and continuous learning.
Develops and maintains best practices for cloud infrastructure design and delivery, including security and compliance considerations.
Build and manage a high-performing team of Agile delivery leads, cloud engineers, and consulting partners; oversee backlog for Kubernetes initiatives.