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Trace3

Sr. Platform Engineering Consultant

AI summary of the role

Senior Platform Engineering Consultant role blending senior-level consulting, technical advisory, and delivery leadership.

What you’ll do

  • Serve as lead platform engineering consultant on strategic accounts, advising CIOs/CTOs on cloud-native, DevOps, and developer-experience strategy.
  • Partner with Sales and architects to shape pursuits, develop proposals/SOWs, and close opportunities to drive revenue growth.
  • Develop enterprise platform engineering strategies and operating models, guiding build vs buy decisions and aligning architectures with non-functional requirements.
  • Advise clients on agentic AI solutions, Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), Kubernetes, CI/CD modernization, DevSecOps, observability, and platform automation.

What you’ll bring

  • Minimum 8 years of work experience in pre-sales or management consulting.
  • Practical knowledge and pre-sales experience selling AI and agentic solutions within Platform Engineering/AI Native Developer Experience space.
  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more industries (e.g., healthcare, financial services, technology, manufacturing).

Technologies

Kubernetes · CI/CD · DevSecOps · observability · Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) · agentic AI · cloud-native · DevOps · Microsoft Office

About Trace3

IT transformation consultancy helping enterprise, commercial, and public-sector clients adopt AI, cloud, data, cybersecurity, managed services, and infrastructure platforms.

Acquired · 1000–2000 people

Source and classification

Deployment strategy · Evidence for this classification:

weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us. About the role: This Senior Platform Engineering Consultant role blends senior-level consulting, technical advisory, and delivery leadership together. This role will leverage executive consulting skills and technical expertise to accelerate strategic initiatives and deliver impactful solutions. The Senior Platform Engineering Consultant serves as a trusted advisor to client executives and engineering leaders, shapes platform engineering and agentic AI strategies and roadmaps, leads delivery of complex initiatives, and supports pre-sales activities that grow the platform engineering practice. They work shoulder-to-shoulder with Trace3 architects, engineers, and account teams to
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