James Lloyd
Senior Director Platform Engineering
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
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SeniorJames Lloyd is a strategic Senior Director of Platform Engineering with 25+ years of experience modernising infrastructure and leading large technical teams across cloud, security and observability domains. He has repeatedly delivered cost-efficient cloud transformations—driving flat public cloud spend while doubling workloads—and led full data centre exits to 100% AWS-native platforms. James builds platform-as-a-product organisations that boost developer velocity, standardise pipelines and reduce run costs, while instituting financial and technology controls and regular disaster recovery validation. A hands-on leader, he has scaled and reskilled teams through clear skills matrices and career frameworks, and implemented organisation-wide observability to enable data-driven operations. Based in Winchester, he combines enterprise programme delivery experience from retail and government sectors with a practical knack for translating complex compliance and security requirements into automated, supportable platforms.
12 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (2)
windows4
wsl23
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Github contributions (5)
jameslloyd/job-spam-filter
Jun 2013 - Sep 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 5 pushes in 2 years 3 months
jameslloyd/jameslloyd.github.io
Feb 2017 - Feb 2025
Contributions:96 pushes in 8 years 1 month
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