
About YLD
Empowering teams through learning and innovation
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in London, UK with 101-200 employees
- Specializes in software engineering and digital product design
- Partners with fintech leaders like Monzo and Revolut
- $350B global software consulting market by 2025
YLD is a London-based software engineering and digital product design consultancy that helps companies transition from a culture of delivery to a culture of learning. With a focus on the financial sector, YLD partners with clients like Monzo and Revolut to implement modern software engineering pract...
🎁 Benefits
YLD offers comprehensive medical insurance, a mental health program, and a generous parental leave policy. Employees enjoy a £300/€300 annual hardware...
🌟 Culture
YLD fosters a culture that prioritizes learning and adaptation in a fast-evolving tech landscape. The company values agility and innovation, encouragi...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
YLD is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to design and implement scalable, resilient architectures. You'll work with Azure services and Kubernetes in a remote-first environment. This role requires a deep understanding of DevOps principles and cloud infrastructure.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in platform engineering with a focus on designing scalable and fault-tolerant architectures. Your experience includes implementing DevOps principles and practices in complex organizations, ensuring that systems are resilient and efficient. You are skilled in cloud infrastructure, particularly with Azure services, and have a deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and operations. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you thrive in collaborative environments where communication is key. You are passionate about technology and enjoy working with teams to deliver outstanding results.
Desirable
Experience with additional cloud platforms or container orchestration tools is a plus. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code practices will enhance your contributions to the team. You are always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, which helps you stay ahead in the fast-evolving tech landscape.
What you'll do
As a Senior Platform Engineer at YLD, you will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions that meet client needs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build and maintain scalable systems that deliver value. Your role will involve deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently. You will also be tasked with optimizing cloud infrastructure and implementing best practices for DevOps, contributing to the overall success of the engineering department. Your expertise will guide the team in adopting new technologies and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
What we offer
YLD provides a remote-first working environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. You will be part of a diverse team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can develop your skills and advance your career. Join us in our mission to help clients succeed by delivering exceptional digital solutions that make a lasting impact.
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