Fractional Platform Lead
Ongoing architecture ownership for a team that has engineers but not a platform lead: design reviews, standards, vendor escalation and a quarterly roadmap.
- Duration
- Monthly, minimum 3 months
- Pricing basis
- Monthly retainer
- How it ends
- A quarterly platform roadmap, reviewed with your engineering leads.
Best for
Engineering teams of 5 to 30 without a senior platform architect on staff.
Senior platform ownership for teams without a platform architect.
What you receive
- 01Architecture ownership and design reviews
- 02Team mentoring and platform standards
- 03Vendor and cloud-provider escalation
- 04Quarterly platform roadmap
Used for
Solutions delivered this way.
- Architecture Review2 weeks · fixed price. An independent view of your platform before you commit budget.
- Fixed-Scope Build4–8 weeks · fixed scope. The platform or control you need, built once, as code, and handed over.
- Team-Scale DeliveryWith Cloudlit. A full team and 24x7 operations, delivered with Cloudlit.
Need a full team or 24×7 operations?
Team-scale delivery is with Cloudlit.
Cloudlit designs, builds and runs cloud and AI infrastructure for banks, government and enterprises: cloud architecture, DevOps automation, Red Hat OpenShift and 24×7 managed operations. When an engagement needs more than one engineer, that is where it is delivered.
Contact
Tell me about the platform.
Tell me what you are building or where your platform is under strain. I read every enquiry myself and reply within one business day.
What happens next
- 01A 30-minute call about your platform and what has to change.
- 02A short written view of the risk and the next step, whether or not we work together.
- 03If it fits, a fixed-scope proposal with deliverables, timeline and price basis.
Prefer to just talk?
Book a 30-minute discovery call, or send a message on WhatsApp. No obligation, no pitch deck.
Or email directly: [email protected] or WhatsApp: +92 332 3600677
Based in Karachi, Pakistan. Working with teams in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.