About Devware
Software engineering for platforms that need to keep moving.
Devware is the consultancy of James Rogers, a senior full-stack engineer specialising in software delivery, platform modernisation, ecommerce systems and operationally critical web applications.
With more than 15 years of experience across Drupal, React, Next.js and cloud-hosted systems, Devware helps organisations make practical technical decisions while keeping existing business operations stable.
Practical technical guidance for platforms that need careful decisions.
Profile
James Rogers
Principal Software Engineer
15+ years experience building, modernising and supporting complex web applications.
His experience spans React, Next.js, Drupal, PHP, cloud-hosted platforms and ecommerce systems, with a particular focus on applications that need to evolve without disrupting existing business operations.
Alongside hands-on engineering, he brings experience in architecture, migrations, operational support and platform maintainability.
Experience includes
Supporting proof, not the whole story.
Selected organisations and platforms supported through consultancy, contracting, delivery and specialist platform work.
Working style
How Devware approaches platform work.
- Understand the platform before changing it
- Keep trade-offs visible and practical
- Protect existing operations during migration work
- Prioritise maintainability over novelty
- Reduce operational risk wherever possible
- Leave teams with systems they can continue to own
Availability
Available for consultancy and delivery support.
Devware works with organisations that need experienced technical support for platform modernisation, migrations, ecommerce systems and operationally critical web applications.
Engagements can range from short architecture reviews and technical assessments through to longer-term delivery and platform support work.