Kubernetes Tech Lead

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States

Posted 7 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent USD200000 - USD500000 per year

Join a leading quantitative investment firm as a Kubernetes Tech Lead, helping scale and enhance a critical platform used across the firm. You'll work on Kubernetes, automation, cloud infrastructure, observability, and reliability while improving developer productivity. Partner with engineering teams to build the tooling and infrastructure that support large-scale production environments.

Must be based in the Continental United States
8+ years of Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or Kubernetes Engineering experience
Deep hands-on experience building, scaling, and operating Kubernetes platforms in production
Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture, networking, storage, security, and cluster lifecycle management
Experience designing and supporting large-scale, highly available production environments
Strong AWS and/or hybrid cloud infrastructure experience
Terraform and Infrastructure as Code expertise
Experience with CI/CD, GitOps, and platform automation
Strong programming or scripting skills in Go, Python, Bash, or Java
Advanced Linux systems administration experience
Experience with monitoring, observability, alerting, and incident management
Proven track record improving platform reliability, scalability, and developer experience
Experience building internal platform tooling and self-service capabilities for engineering teams
Ability to provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and drive platform strategy
Hands-on engineer who remains actively involved in architecture, development, and operations rather than just people management
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Financial services or fintech experience preferred

Job ID PR/613306

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Selby Jennings

New York, United States

1000 Employees HR & Recruitment

We support the Financial Sciences & Services industry with talent that can truly shape the future of a business. Whether that be Quantitative Analyti...

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