Job Description
Kubernetes/Containers Engineering Lead- Vice President Nomura London, United Kingdom Posted 1 day ago Hybrid Permanent Negotiable
Job Title: Kubernetes/Containers Engineering Lead
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Department: Infrastructure Engineering
Corporate Title: Vice President
Location: London
Overview:
Nomura are seeking a Kubernetes Engineering Lead within the Global Engineering group; responsible for engineering, design and integration of kubernetes and containers across public and private cloud environments. The successful candidate will have a vital role in shaping future strategy and direction within the organization.
Role Overview:
- Lead the development and execution of the firms kubernetes strategy that aligns with overall business goals.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the Engineering team, ensuring successful delivery of projects and initiatives
- Facilitate the adoption of emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Assist in managing continuous improvement of engineering, delivery, and operational practices.
- Assist in developing engineering and operational service metrics with actionable plans to improve operational efficiency, enhance service quality/SLA, and optimize delivery
Skills & Experience Required:
- Demonstrates significant experience in a pioneering role that has been responsible for engineering Kubernetes solutions
- Expectation to inspire others by leading from the front and driving self-improvement.
- Passion for innovation.
- Assumes an automation first mindset.
- Willingness to be hands on in what is a highly technical role.
- End-to-end understanding of the systems development life cycle methodology.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management.
Knowledge Required:
- Background in Cloud, Platform, or DevOps Engineering
- SME in Kubernetes and Container orchestration for both public cloud and on-premise architectures.
- Familiarity with GitOps methodologies
- Strong knowledge of public cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Proficiency in IaC, Configuration Management, and Orchestration tooling
- Deep understanding of CI/CD
- Experience with agile development practises
- In-depth understanding of scripting languages with hightened emphasis on Python and Go.
- Exposure to Service Mesh and Discovery i.e Consol or Istio
- Knowledge of operating system fundamentals including diagnostics, tuning and monitoring of IO, Networks, CPU and Memory
Nomura competencies
Trusted Partner
- Acquire professional behaviours and foundational skills
- Communicate to others with respect
- Acquire basic knowledge and skills necessary for the role
- Continue to engage in self-improvement activities as a financial service professional
Entrepreneurial leadership
- Perform all tasks proactively with a sense of ownership
Teamwork
Collaboration
- Acquire professional behaviours and communication skills
- Seek advice from senior colleagues and act accordingly
Influence
- Understand the role, responsibilities and business strategy and act accordingly
Integrity
- Understand the significance and importance of corporate philosophy, professional ethics, compliance risk management and code of conduct.
Right to Work
The UK Government have taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming to the UK for employment. Please note that whilst we are able to consider applications from overseas workers from outside the UK (who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa) we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that this is a genuine vacancy for a qualified role
Diversity & Inclusion
Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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