diff --git a/banzai/tests/e2e-k8s.yaml b/banzai/tests/e2e-k8s.yaml
index 16607fb4..b3fc11e9 100644
--- a/banzai/tests/e2e-k8s.yaml
+++ b/banzai/tests/e2e-k8s.yaml
@@ -13,25 +13,6 @@ spec:
   securityContext:
     fsGroup: 10000
 
-  initContainers:
-    # When the Pod is initialized, copy all files within the container at path
-    # /archive/engineering into the empty data volume mounted at /data
-    - name: banzai-data
-      image: docker.lco.global/banzai-e2e-data:1.4.2
-      imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-      securityContext:
-        runAsUser: 10087
-        runAsGroup: 10000
-      volumeMounts:
-        - name: banzai-data
-          mountPath: /data
-          readOnly: false
-      command:
-        - /bin/cp
-        - -a
-        - /archive/engineering
-        - /data/
-
   containers:
     - name: banzai-redis
       image: redis:5.0.3
@@ -66,8 +47,10 @@ spec:
       readinessProbe:
         exec:
           command:
-            - rabbitmqctl
-            - node_health_check
+            - sh
+            - -c
+            - |
+              rabbitmq-diagnostics -q ping | grep "Ping succeeded"
         initialDelaySeconds: 5
         periodSeconds: 1
         timeoutSeconds: 10
@@ -102,6 +85,10 @@ spec:
           value: "e2e_task_queue"
         - name: REFERENCE_CATALOG_URL
           value: "http://phot-catalog.lco.gtn/"
+        - name: API_ROOT
+          value: "http://archive-api.lco.global/"
+        - name: AUTH_TOKEN
+          value: -authtoken-
       command:
         - celery
         - -A
@@ -115,13 +102,15 @@ spec:
         - "info"
         - "-Q"
         - "$(CELERY_TASK_QUEUE_NAME)"
+        - "-n"
+        - "celery-worker"
       readinessProbe:
         exec:
           command:
             - sh
             - -c
             - |
-              celery status -d "banzai-celery-worker" | grep "banzai-celery-worker:.*OK"
+              celery -A banzai status | grep "banzai-celery-worker:.*OK"
         initialDelaySeconds: 5
         periodSeconds: 1
         timeoutSeconds: 10
@@ -132,6 +121,56 @@ spec:
         limits:
           cpu: 8
           memory: 8Gi
+    - name: banzai-large-celery-workers
+      image: 127.0.0.1:5001/banzai
+      imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+      volumeMounts:
+        - name: banzai-data
+          mountPath: /archive/engineering
+          subPath: engineering
+          readOnly: false
+      env:
+        - name: DB_ADDRESS
+          value: "sqlite:////archive/engineering/test.db"
+        - name: RETRY_DELAY
+          value: "0"
+        - name: TASK_HOST
+          value: "redis://localhost:6379/0"
+        - name: BANZAI_WORKER_LOGLEVEL
+          value: debug
+        - name: CALIBRATE_PROPOSAL_ID
+          value: "calibrate"
+        - name: OBSERVATION_PORTAL_URL
+          value: "http://internal-observation-portal.lco.gtn/api/observations/"
+        - name: OMP_NUM_THREADS
+          value: "2"
+        - name: FITS_EXCHANGE
+          value: "fits_files"
+        - name: OPENTSDB_PYTHON_METRICS_TEST_MODE
+          value: "1"
+        - name: CELERY_TASK_QUEUE_NAME
+          value: "e2e_large_task_queue"
+        - name: REFERENCE_CATALOG_URL
+          value: "http://phot-catalog.lco.gtn/"
+        - name: API_ROOT
+          value: "http://archive-api.lco.global/"
+        - name: AUTH_TOKEN
+          value: -authtoken-
+      command:
+        - celery
+        - -A
+        - banzai
+        - worker
+        - --hostname
+        - "banzai-celery-worker"
+        - --concurrency
+        - "1"
+        - -l
+        - "info"
+        - "-Q"
+        - "$(CELERY_TASK_QUEUE_NAME)"
+        - "-n"
+        - "large-celery-worker"
     - name: banzai-celery-beat
       image: 127.0.0.1:5001/banzai
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
@@ -183,8 +222,14 @@ spec:
           value: "1"
         - name: CELERY_TASK_QUEUE_NAME
           value: "e2e_task_queue"
+        - name: "CELERY_LARGE_TASK_QUEUE_NAME"
+          value: "e2e_large_task_queue"
         - name: REFERENCE_CATALOG_URL
           value: "http://phot-catalog.lco.gtn/"
+        - name: API_ROOT
+          value: "http://archive-api.lco.global/"
+        - name: AUTH_TOKEN
+          value: -authtoken-
       command:
         - banzai_run_realtime_pipeline
         - "--db-address=sqlite:////archive/engineering/test.db"