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# Developer Velocity - Developer Experience & Platform Engineering Solution Architect

- **Company:** Computacenter PLC
- **Location:** Reading, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Gitlab, Hashicorp, Terraform, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/developer-velocity-developer-experience-platform-engineering-solution-architect/48436140

## About the Role

tools, technologies and practices to evolve our Platform Engineering and DevEx offerings Lead and mentor consultants and architects, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple customer engagements Ensure solution quality through design assurance, technical governance and risk identification across multi-technology environments What you'll bring Platform Engineering and Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) Developer Experience (DevEx) and DevOps transformation CI/CD tooling including GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or Harness Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent) Backstage or similar developer portal technologies Observability, monitoring and developer feedback platforms Secrets management and identity solutions such as HashiCorp Vault Progressive delivery, release orchestration and modern deployment practices You'll be comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, leading technical teams and translating business challenges into practical, scalable engineering solutions
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## Description

developer productivity, accelerate delivery and enhance operational resilience. What you'll do Lead customer engagements focused on Developer Experience, Platform Engineering and enterprise software delivery transformation Design and architect Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native engineering platforms at scale Facilitate workshops with engineering leaders, product teams and platform stakeholders to define target architectures, operating models and delivery roadmaps Translate complex business and technical challenges into clear, implementable platform and DevEx solutions Provide end-to-end technical leadership across pre-sales and delivery engagements, from discovery through to implementation assurance Support sales teams with opportunity shaping, bid responses, solution design and commercial proposal development Define reusable patterns, reference architectures and engineering standards across the Cloud & Apps Practice Research and experiment with emerging


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