YLD

Contract Platform Engineer

YLD · UK Remote

Posted 7 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
7 days
YLD's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of YLD's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at YLD
high
4 stale, 1 reposted of 7 open
Hiring momentum
11 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from YLD's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for YLD.

About this role

As a Contract Platform Engineer at YLD, you will manage cloud access and identity management, focusing on infrastructure-as-code. Your daily responsibilities will include controlling permissions across the cloud environment, implementing new tools, and ensuring careful change management while supporting other teams that rely on shared infrastructure.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of YLD as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong, hands-on AWS experience, particularly IAM, IAM Identity Center / SSO, and AWS Organizations
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes
  • Experience running shared, high-blast-radius infrastructure
  • GitHub Actions for CI/CD, including OIDC federation to cloud providers
  • Familiarity with Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar tooling

Nice to have

  • Multi-cloud experience
  • Use of AI tools to augment work and adopt emerging technologies

What you get

  • Chance to work with a forward-thinking, ethical, and fun group of people
  • Opportunity to develop and grow skills in a fast-moving business
  • Remote-first working environment
  • Flexible working and work–life balance

Worth weighing

  • Contract length is 3 months with potential for extension
  • Remote work is limited to EU based candidates in the GMT timezone
  • Role involves careful change management and governance, which may limit rapid development

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Listed by YLD on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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