Contract Platform Engineer

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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YLD

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Marketing • Healthcare

YLD is a software engineering and design consultancy that helps businesses succeed by fostering a progressive culture of learning. The company specializes in software engineering, digital product design, and data science, with expertise in modernizing practices and software using technologies like Node. js, React. js, Kubernetes, and React Native. YLD also emphasizes open-source development, community engagement, and training to empower engineering teams. The company serves a diverse range of industries including energy, fintech, and Web3, and runs events to support tech communities. YLD has offices in London, Lisbon, and Porto.

📋 Description

• Join a client team as a Platform Software Engineer • Own cloud access and identity management • Own a large part of the client's infrastructure-as-code • Control permissions and access across the cloud estate • Stand up newer tooling alongside existing infrastructure • Manage shared infrastructure used by many teams • Perform careful change management and governance • Unblock other teams dependent on shared infrastructure

🎯 Requirements

• EU-based residence and ability to work in the GMT timezone • Strong, hands-on AWS experience, particularly IAM, IAM Identity Center / SSO, and AWS Organizations (essential) • Terraform (essential) • Terragrunt (strongly preferred) • 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 • Some Python or JavaScript for scripting • Strong focus on clean engineering practices, including testing and reliability • Ability to use AI tools to augment work and apply sound judgement when adopting emerging technologies • Multi-cloud experience is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Contract length of 6 months with potential for extension • Flexible working • Work–life balance as standard • Opportunity to develop and grow skills in a fast-moving business • Remote-first working environment