Technical Lead- Kubernetes

GCS • sheffield, england, United-Kingdom • Posted May 31, 2026

Location sheffield, england
Job Type Full-time
Category IT & Technology
Posted May 31, 2026

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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