Platform Engineer - Capital Market''s - Sheffield (Hybrid)

Caspian One is partnering with a leading capital markets organisation on a large scale platform engineering programme and is looking to build out a number of experienced engineers to support delivery of an internal development platform. This is a hand -on, coding first role ideal for engineers who enjoy designing and building distributed systems at scale, rather than purely working in DevOps or infrastructure-focused positions. What you''ll be doing Designing and building scalable Back End systems and APIs Writing production-grade code daily (Java, Node.js or Python) Contributing to a modern internal platform that supports a large engineering user base Solving complex technical problems through robust system design and architecture Working across hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud) Collaborating with SRE, platform and DevOps teams to improve reliability, performance and developer experience What we''re looking for Strong hands-on coding experience in Java, Node.js or Python Proven experience building APIs and distributed systems at scale Solid understanding of core Internet fundamentals (HTTP, DNS, TLS, networking) Experience delivering end-to-end solutions from design through to production A coding-first mindset this is not a tooling or ops-only role Nice to have Exposure to platform engineering, SRE or DevOps environments Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud (AWS or GCP) Familiarity with observability tooling (eg Grafana, OpenTelemetry) ..... full job details .....