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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Kubernetes Linux AIOps Engineer - Elite Quant Hedge Fund - **Company:** Winston Fox - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Migration Manager, Ansible, Prometheus, Server Virtualization, Computer Network Technologies, Grafana, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Puppet, Terraform, Docker, Golang - **Published:** May 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/kubernetes-linux-aiops-engineer-elite-quant-hedge-fund-city-of-london-london/2771383890-2/ ## About the Role * Infrastructure Engineering: 8+ years' minimum professional experience. * Kubernetes & Docker: expertise to include knowledge of Internals and experience of Planning around Production environments and deployments. The ideal candidate will need to have deep knowledge of Kubernetes as their platform is a growing presence and is critical to many parts of the business. * Linux: including debugging and command line skills. RHEL preferred. Broad knowledge across network technologies, server virtualisation and storage * Programming / IaC: proficiency in at least one language (Python, Go, Bash, Terraform, C...) Must be able to write high quality Automation / scripts from scratch. * Configuration Management Tools (Ansible / Puppet / Kapitan / Terraform....) * Observability: Experience within the modern open-source ecosystem (ELK, OpenTelemetry, LGTM stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki...) * CI/CD and GitLab / GitOps: working with Development teams. A track-record in Engineering for Developer Experience / Developer Tooling would be highly desirable. * Communication: articulate, empathetic, curious, positive, enjoying working on a variety of problems in a fast-paced environment, with diverse teams, with drive and passion for Engineering and Technology This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly successful and elite Quantitative Hedge Fund Manager, working with large-scale, bleeding edge technology and collaborating with diverse, world-class colleagues. Compensation is commensurately market leading as is the firm's record of employee retention/tenure. Our client requires a four-day onsite commitment in London SW1. ## Description Infrastructure DevOps Engineer / SRE with expertise in Kubernetes, Linux, Observability, IaC and AIOps sought by a market-leading Quantitative Hedge Fund to further aide further business growth. Our client is one of the World's Elite Quant Hedge Fund Managers with large-scale, massively Distributed Systems, and ample opportunity for Engineering-at-Scale on huge, big ticket projects in an environment boasting nearly 100,000 Kubernetes cores. They boast a highly lean and flat, non-hierarchical business, which has very little in the way of siloes - unlike many of their industry peers - and therefore engineers are fortunate enough to take ownership of projects and relationships end-to-end across the firm. This operating model relies on strong collaboration and communication skills. This a newly created Platform Infrastructure team, separated out of a Core Infrastructure function, and with a focus on Core Platform Engineering, DevOps / Developer Tooling, AI Tooling / AIOps - for example building an automated CI/CD / GitLab deployment platform for AI applications. This team collaborate heavily with diverse stakeholders - typically peer Technology teams (Data, Software, Infrastructure....), Quantitative Development, and business users in Quantitative Research and other business stakeholders across the firm. Responsibilities * Collaboratively architecting a rock-solid and secure Kubernetes platform that can handle the huge volumes of data and load of our diverse technology estate. * Accelerate the migration strategy to more cloud-native, distributed applications. * Enhance and simplify the on-prem stack and its integrations with the hybrid Kubernetes setup. * Create, implement, and evangelize the "Infrastructure as Code" mind-set and best practices across the environment. * Eliminate the toil that emerges with large, distributed systems by automating where possible. * Working as both an individual contributor and collaboratively to find new ways of improving the reliability, availability, and performance of the infrastructure. ## Related Videos - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [How I saved 200K/yr in direct costs writing 0 code lines in K8s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1055-how-i-saved-200k-yr-in-direct-costs-writing-0-code-lines-in-k8s) - [The Memory Leak That Ate Our Cluster: A Postmortem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2057-the-memory-leak-that-ate-our-cluster-a-postmortem) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)