Our client is one of Europe's leading quantitative finance research firms and they recently opened their first international office in Dallas, TX where they hold their Engineering and Infrastructure hub. This hub is a critical part of their success in developing cutting edge trading strategies for global financial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest tech, massive data and enormous compute power to help answer the most complex questions in finance. 

Title: Kubernetes Engineer

Location: Hybrid. Must be located or willing to relocate to Dallas, TX (Must be able to work onsite 1-2 days a week)

Duration: Full-Time/Direct Hire

Salary: Up to $250K 

Our client is going through an exciting period of growth and transforming the way we run and build platforms. As part of our transformation, we are looking for a highly skilled engineer to join our expanding Core Compute Platform Engineering team.

As a Kubernetes Engineer, you will help grow the platform, owning its design and build, as well as being responsible for monitoring performance. You will help the team deliver a fully featured, secure platform and enable the business to deploy applications, which are critical to our success.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Developing applications to build and extend our Kubernetes compute platform
• Working closely with various other platform and development teams to help define standards, best practices and aid migration and on-boarding of applications onto the platform
• On-call responsibilities for the most critical parts of our Kubernetes infrastructure

We’re looking for a highly skilled engineer with technical experience of building high performance, scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Kubernetes
• CI/CD principles
• Microservices and cloud-native applications
• A Linux Engineering/DevOps/Networking/SRE background
• A passion for open-source development
• Development skills in at least one of Python, Go, Ruby or Javascript

Why should you apply?

• Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
• Excellent paid time off allowance of 25 days
• Sick days, military leave, and family and medical leave
• Generous 401(k) plan
• 16-weeks' fully paid parental leave
• Medical and Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee Assistance and Wellness programs
• Generous relocation allowance and support
• Great selection of office snacks, and hot and cold drinks
• On-site gym and car parking