Technical Lead - Kubernetes

Contract | Hybrid | 3 days onsite either in Sheffield, Leeds or Birmingham

We're looking for a hands‑on Kubernetes Technical Lead to guide a platform engineering team and own a large‑scale, multi‑cloud Kubernetes platform for a major banking client.

What You'll Do

• Lead the platform team through technical challenges and best practices
• Support platform ownership - estimation, planning, stakeholder engagement
• Act as the technical front for the Managed Kubernetes Platform
• Drive strategic improvements and multi‑cloud expansion
• Support customer queries and platform adoption

What You Bring

• Kubernetes expertise across GKE, AKS, EKS
• Multi‑cloud experience - GCP, Azure, AWS
• Terraform for IaC
• Golang for tooling, proxies, extensions
• CI/CD - Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
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