David Forster-phillips
Director Principal Solutions Architect at Concord
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDavid Forster-phillips is a seasoned Solutions Architect Director based in Coventry with over 25 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering web and cloud solutions, and a decade in senior architecture and leadership roles. He specialises in Microsoft Azure and enterprise CMS platforms, having led large-scale implementations, reference architectures and pre-sales technical strategy for clients across automotive, retail, finance and government. Known for turning complex content, localisation and performance requirements into pragmatic architectures, he has successfully managed multi-vendor teams and migrated legacy systems into modern, scalable environments. His background ranges from early web development and anti-fraud systems to directing cloud application solutions and creating templating frameworks that empowered non-technical editors. Comfortable bridging technical delivery and client-facing sales activities, he blends deep technical troubleshooting with commercial acumen and a proven track record of reducing risk during large platform transitions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
A Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) independent school in Bedford, England.
9 GCSEs. A Levels in Computing and Physics. AS Level in Mathematics., A Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) independent school in Bedford, England.
9 GCSEs. A Levels in Computing and Physics. AS Level in Mathematics. at Bedford Modern School
English
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Github Skills (20)
static-site8
ruby8
jekyll8
markdown8
starlight7
documentation7
frontend7
xpath6
serverless6
dwt6
xslt6
jamstack5
git5
hugo4
docker-image4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
DavidForster/symphonycms-docker
Aug 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:19 commits, 15 pushes, 7 branches in 7 years
DavidForster/github-pages
Mar 2018 - Feb 2026
An Alpine based lightweight Docker container for local GitHub Pages development
Contributions:3 PRs, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 8 years
alpinedocker-imagedockerdocker-container
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