Kubernetes Engineering Manager

Overview

My client, a leading global financial organisation are currently looking for a Kubernetes Engineering Manager – Product Owner to who will lead a distributed engineering team, support their development, and guide day-to-day technical direction for the platform. You will play a central part in shaping and extending the internal developer platform which underpins how engineers build, deploy, and operate applications for a global investment management company.

• Lead a distributed engineering team, support development, and guide day-to-day technical direction for the platform.
• Shape and extend the internal developer platform which underpins how engineers build, deploy, and operate applications for a global investment management company.

• Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes and its ecosystem.
• A strong software engineering background with hands-on experience of cloud technologies.
• Confidence designing and reasoning about systems at scale.
• Strong experience designing and operating Continuous Delivery pipelines.
• Experience leading software engineering teams.
• Confidence owning a product and managing customer engagement.
• Familiarity with Extreme Programming practices, including pairing.
• A practical technical leadership style that supports agile Kanban delivery.

• Strong experience with AWS EKS.
• Hands-on experience operating and engineering services on Kubernetes.
• Experience building or leading an Internal Developer Platform.
• Visible presence in the cloud native community through open source contributions, community engagement, or conference speaking.