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Platform Engineer Edinburgh

FDM Group • Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge

Salary

£70k – £85k

Posted

21 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

FDM Group is hiring a Platform Engineer Edinburgh in Edinburgh Technopole, a full-time it role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £70k – £85k. FDM Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking Platform Engineers to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 6-12 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Edinburgh. Our client is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to help design, build and evolve an enterprise Agentic AI Platform and its supporting engineering services. This is a senior, hands-on technical role combining p…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: FDM Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £70k – £85k
How this salary compares: about 50% above the £56,829 median across 1,430 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live it roles in Edinburgh Technopole — browse them
Posted: 21 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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