Platform Engineer
ThomsonKeene
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
24 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 120KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Algorithmic Trading
Unix
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Kubernetes
Job description
Our client, a leading Investment Bank, is looking for a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team that supports algorithmic trading capabilities.
This is a role with a wide range of responsibilities, in a small, collaborative environment, where you will:
- Design, deploy, and manage K8s clusters across various datacentres, ensuring the availability, reliability, observability, and security of the environment
- Contribute to automation, CI/CD workflows, and infrastructure-as-code practices
- Work closely with development, infrastructure, and trading teams to optimise platform performance
Requirements
- Strong foundation in Unix infrastructure
- Demonstrable experience in Kubernetes administration and best-practices.
- Accustomed to DevOps approach and working in an environment protected by PAM.
Benefits & conditions
City of London - £80k - £120k per annum + +bonus, +excellent benefits Full Time Posted by: ThomsonKeene Posted: Wednesday, 3 December 2025 Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
Have you built private cloud infrastructure from scratch and looking for a new challenge?