Senior Platform Engineer, Fanatics Markets - Uk

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Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Aws/kubernetes cloud-native environments
Terraform iac framework
Java and python proficiency
** Fanatics is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer for their Leeds or London office, focusing on building and enhancing their cloud-native infrastructure for a real-money prediction and trading app. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering and the use of AI tools to optimize development workflows while mentoring mid-level engineers. **

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be a key driver of our core infrastructure and developer experience, designing and implementing durable platform abstractions.
  • You will own complex features from ideation to production, championing best-in-class platform standards and mentoring mid-level engineers.
  • We are pioneering the use of AI as a code collaborator and need engineers who actively use tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot to ship production code faster.

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** Fanatics is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer for their Leeds or London office, focusing on building and enhancing their cloud-native infrastructure for a real-money prediction and trading app. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering and the use of AI tools to optimize development workflows while mentoring mid-level engineers. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AWS/Kubernetes cloud-native environments
  • Terraform IaC framework
  • Java and Python proficiency
  • CI/CD pipelines and observability tools
  • AI-augmented development workflows

Nice-to-have

  • High-growth startup experience
  • Financial systems experience
  • Internal developer tools
  • Golang proficiency

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years platform engineering experience
  • Experience with AI collaborators
  • Evaluate AI-generated code for security gaps
  • Experience with observability tools
  • Experience with AWS/Kubernetes

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