Two Sigma
Kubernetes Tech Lead
$165K–$300K
NY New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 6–8 years in Kubernetes/container orchestration or related infrastructure engineering, including 2–3 years in a strategic technical lead role.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the design, operations, reliability, and evolution of Two Sigma’s managed Kubernetes platform across on-premise and cloud environments, supporting trading systems, services, and data pipelines.
What you'll do
- Own the platform architecture, reliability, and long-term roadmap; oversee day-to-day operations, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Lead cross-system technical strategy, balancing new business use cases with improvements that reduce operational burden.
- Build platform components, guide technical standards, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration expertise, including experience managing on-premise and cloud-based offerings.
- Cloud platform experience; software engineering proficiency and software architecture/system design experience.
- GitOps or Infrastructure-as-Code experience and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong strategic leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- GCP; familiarity with AWS or Azure.
- Proficiency in one or more of Go, Java, and Python.
Pay
USD $165,000 to $300,000 base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Go, Java, Python, GCP, AWS, Azure, Argo CD
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