Kubernetes Engineer / Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: London
We're looking for a skilled Kubernetes Engineer / Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build and optimise scalable, cloud‑native platforms. If you're passionate about automation, containers and modern cloud infrastructure, this role offers the chance to shape high‑availability systems used across a growing engineering organisation.
What you'll be doing
1. Designing and implementing Kubernetes clusters in cloud environments
2. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
3. Developing Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests
4. Managing service mesh solutions and ingress controllers
5. Monitoring and optimising cluster performance, security and scalability
6. Ensuring high availability, resilience and disaster‑recovery strategies
7. Supporting developers with containerisation and deployment troubleshooting
8. Maintaining Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform)
9. Driving improvements across the Kubernetes and cloud ecosystem
What we're looking for
Top skills (in order of importance):
10. Kubernetes (CKA desirable)
11. Cloud experience (AWS / Azure / GCP)
12. Container technologies (Docker, container orchestration)
You'll also need:
13. Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK,
14. Strong understanding of networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, firewalls)
15. Experience implementing secure, scalable cloud‑native platforms
16. Solid knowledge of CI/CD tooling and DevOps best practices
Nice to have:
17. GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, Flux)
18. Serverless technologies and cloud‑native patterns
19. Scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go,
20. Understanding of DevSecOps principles
Why join?
21. Work with modern cloud-native tooling and architecture
22. Influence engineering standards and platform direction
23. Join a high‑impact team building scalable, resilient systems
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.