> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3527060-kubernetes-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3527060-kubernetes-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Kubernetes Software Engineer - **Company:** G-Research - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £67,987.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Bash Shell, Software Debugging, Linux, Github, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, Linux System Administration, Citrix Systems, Systems Development Life Cycle, Role-Based Access Control, Prometheus, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Scripting, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Git, Kubernetes, Software Version Control, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins, Artifactory, Vmware - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5904316497 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: * A strong desire to learn and grow, and a track record of solving challenges in unfamiliar areas * Extensive experience working with Linux * Experience with Kubernetes administration in production-grade environments, including maintaining Kubernetes clusters and managing operators/CRDs * A firm understanding of Kubernetes concepts such as containers/resources, RBAC and networking, * Familiarity with automation through scripting, for example with Bash or Python * Familiarity with development practices, such as source code management and binary/dependency management using tools such as Git, GitHub and Artifactory * Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling across the full development lifecycle, using tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo or ArgoCD, and applying these to GitOps workflows and infrastructure-as-code environments * The ideal candidate would also have at least one of the following: * In-depth experience with GO development, including designing, building, debugging and optimising GO applications * Building or maintaining other remote development environments, such as Coder, GitHub Codespaces or Gitpod * Building or maintaining Linux kernel drivers and components * Use of telemetry tools and practices within a Kubernetes context, including monitoring, tracing and logging with systems such as Prometheus, Jaeger and Grafana * Working knowledge of container runtimes, in particular CRI-O, and cloud native networking, in particular Cilium * Familiarity working with and integrating virtualised desktop technologies, such as Citrix or VMWare * Experience communicating strategy and socialising change to a wide and disparate audience ## Description We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance, by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity. From our London HQ, we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution - because the best ideas take time to evolve. Together we're building a world-class platform to amplify our teams' most powerful ideas. As part of our engineering team, you'll shape the platforms and tools that drive high-impact research - designing systems that scale, accelerate discovery and support innovation across the firm. Take the next step in your career. The role The Workspace Engineering team develops cutting-edge remote development capabilities. Hosted in Kubernetes, these solutions provide our engineers and quantitative researchers with reliable, repeatable and high-performance Linux environments. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic developer with a keen interest in technologies such as Kubernetes and remote development workflows, a commitment to best practices and a drive for continuous self-learning. We're seeking someone with a broad technical skill set, who is adaptable and excited to work across a range of engineering challenges. You should be comfortable applying modern tools and approaches to solve complex problems and eager to contribute to a fast-paced, evolving environment., * Building stable and well-designed solutions which make it easy for customers to use our developer environments * Understanding what makes a great end user experience for our customers and building towards that * Recommending and implementing continuous improvements to platform and delivery pipelines * Understanding our platforms security requirements, and designing and building features and capabilities to protect our developer environment * Being a product evangelist, liaising with users to gather feedback and understand their workflows, providing support and working on feature requests