Kubernetes Platform Specialist

Actus Search are currently supporting a global hedge fund in hiring a Kubernetes Platform Specialist to join a high-impact engineering team powering research and trading workflows.

This is a hands-on platform engineering role where Kubernetes sits at the core of how cutting-edge quantitative research moves into production.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing and scaling Kubernetes-native orchestration used by hundreds of internal teams
• Owning cluster capacity and workflow orchestration supporting research delivery and trading deployments
• Building and enhancing platform capabilities across:
• Serverless (Knative)
• GitOps (ArgoCD)
• Observability stack

What makes this role stand out

• Direct impact on quant research and trading systems
• High ownership — you’ll lead EPICs and drive engineering decisions
• Close collaboration with quant researchers and platform teams
• Strong mentorship and clear opportunities to expand into adjacent platform areas
• 4 days onsite / 1 day remote
• Strong experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• Exposure to cloud-native tooling and platform engineering
• Interest in high-performance, data-driven environments (finance experience not required)

If you’re interested in building large-scale, high-performance platforms in a fast-moving environment, feel free to reach out or apply directly.

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