Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer – Control Plane

Bloomberg L.P.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg L.P. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its BPaaS team in London. This role focuses on building and managing Kubernetes operators and custom controllers essential for running production services across multiple tenants.

The successful candidate will possess strong programming skills in Go and Python, alongside experience with Kubernetes internals. A collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute to open source projects will be crucial in this vibrant engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with extending Kubernetes through operators, controllers, and CRDs.
• Proficiency in writing production code that interacts with the Kubernetes API.
• Ability to reason about distributed systems concerns.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Kubernetes operators and custom controllers.
• Write production code that manages workloads across a multi-tenant platform.
• Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams for integration.

Skills

Strong programming ability in Go

Strong programming ability in Python

Experience with Kubernetes internals

Understanding of distributed systems fundamentals

Curiosity about system internals

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Go

Python

Job description

Bloomberg L.P. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its BPaaS team in London. This role focuses on building and managing Kubernetes operators and custom controllers essential for running production services across multiple tenants.

The successful candidate will possess strong programming skills in Go and Python, alongside experience with Kubernetes internals. A collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute to open source projects will be crucial in this vibrant engineering environment.