Kubernetes Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Software Engineering
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SKILLS

Kubernetes Prometheus Terraform Ansible Shell Scripting Python GitLab CI/CD Grafana

FULL DESCRIPTION

Kubernetes Engineer

Kubernetes Engineers urgently required to a high-growth tech startup, 6-monthly rolling contract paying a competitive daily rate (outside IR35). The client is based in central London however this role is fully remote!

Key Requirements

  • Kubernetes experience on at least one cloud
  • Prometheus stack (Grafana, Prometheus, alertmanager)
  • Kubernetes upgrade and maintenance experience
  • Any logging infrastructure experience
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Shell/Python Scripting
  • Gitlab pipelines (or any other CI/CD)

Responsibilities

  • Kubernetes cluster creation
  • Kubernetes cluster maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Creating terraform based infrastructure
  • Support SRE and developer teams
  • Follow security practices on all infrastructure
  • Maintain documentation and updating runbooks
  • Incident detection, response and remediation
  • Post incident reviews

Company & Contact

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd

Job Type: Contract

Location: London, UK

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Contact Number: [contact hidden]

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