Summary
Luke Holmes is a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with nine years' experience building and operating enterprise-grade infrastructure across finance and gaming sectors, currently driving cloud initiatives at Capital One from Mansfield, UK. He brings deep hands-on expertise from third-line support through to cloud-focused engineering, having managed virtualization, Windows Server, SAN storage, backup systems and ITIL processes at companies such as Capita, Gala Coral and Buzz Bingo. Comfortable with major-incident and change management, he pairs operational rigor with a pragmatic approach to automation and cloud migration. Luke’s background in technical support and formal computing education from The Open University gives him a balanced perspective on both user-facing reliability and backend architecture. Notably, his career shows steady progression from hands-on support to cloud infrastructure leadership, reflecting an ability to translate legacy enterprise systems into resilient cloud platforms.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Computing, Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computing, Computer Science at The Open University
The Manor School