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Lead developer / platform owner

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Lead developer
£60,000 - £65,000 a year
Posted: 20h ago
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Salary: £60,000 - 65,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for a Developer Platforms Specialist with experience owning platforms that underpin software delivery at enterprise scale. We need someone who can define and govern standards, policies, and decision-making for developer platforms. We need experience ensuring security, compliance, and alignment with enterprise architecture. We are looking for experience managing developer tooling such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Power Platform. We need someone who can define platform lifecycle processes, including onboarding, upgrades, and retirement. We need experience shaping platform roadmaps aligned to business needs and the Microsoft ecosystem. We need someone who can enable self-service provisioning, automation, and consistent tooling patterns. We need experience tracking platform health, usage, and compliance, and translating insights into action. We need someone who can lead adoption, change management, and technical guidance for engineering teams. Responsibilities: We will own the developer platform landscape from strategy through execution, governance, and continuous improvement. We will define and enforce governance, standards, and policies for developer platforms. We will act as the decision authority on platform usage, integrations, and tooling. We will manage the developer tooling portfolio, including Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Power Platform. We will define and manage the platform lifecycle, including onboarding, upgrades, and retirement. We will shape platform roadmaps aligned to business priorities and Microsoft ecosystem direction. We will enable self-service environments, repositories, and pipelines. We will embed security and compliance guardrails into provisioning and automation. We will standardise tooling patterns to improve consistency and scalability. We will monitor platform health, usage, and compliance. We will deliver insights to support optimisation and investment decisions. We will define support models, resilience, and service management. We will lead platform adoption and change management. We will provide guidance, documentation, and technical leadership to engineering teams. We will support engineering teams and innovation initiatives. Technologies: Azure DevOps GitHub Support Security Cloud More: We are recruiting for a Developer Platforms Specialist to take end-to-end ownership of the platforms that underpin software delivery across our global organisation. This is a platform ownership role where we are looking for someone to shape, govern, and evolve our developer ecosystem so it remains secure, scalable, and modern while enabling engineering teams to deliver at pace. The role offers a salary of circa £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits. last updated 24 week of 2026

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