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jamesrobb

Remote worker with 13+ years of experience - Last seen ago

Hi there! I've spent over a decade honing my craft and building products for a variety of industries and clients, from consultancies and agencies to product companies. In my work, I strive to create value-driven, accessible applications and services that drive long-term business growth and success.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Experienced leader in software engineering & product development
๐ŸŒ Expert in full-stack web development, dev-ops, cloud, project management, mentoring & teaching
๐Ÿš€ Built teams & products for 50+ companies
๐Ÿ’ก Passionate about accessibility & open source
๐ŸŽจ Proficient in Data Visualisation, Creative Coding, and Digital Media with a background in Data Engineering
๐Ÿ’ป Polyglot software engineer proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, ELM, PHP, NodeJS, Python, Rust & .Net Core (C# / F#)
๐Ÿ’ญ Creative problem-solver & value-driven engineer
๐Ÿ‘€ Committed to writing accessible & quality-first applications for long term business growth & success

Overall, my diverse skill set and experience in software engineering, product development, and team leadership allow me to provide valuable contributions to any project or organisation. Whether it's building innovative products, improving accessibility, or mentoring and teaching others, I'm always excited to take on new challenges and make a positive impact. If you're interested in working together or learning more about my background, please feel free to reach out.


Skilled in software engineering web dev project management leadership mentoring frontend backend devops cloud software architecture accessibility html css js typescript node php python rust dotnet core c sharp f sharp elm gleam 
Fluent in engishgermanscottish gaidhlig
Preferred annual pay (min) $100,000/year
Preferred hourly pay (min) $50/hour
Last seen 1 year ago
Signed up 1 year ago
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Employment

2023 - 2023: Senior Software Engineer @ IU International University of Applied Sciences

2023 - 2023: Engineering Manager @ Cognigy

2023 - 2023: Book Author @ Manning Publications Co.

2023 - 2024: Founding Director @ Workops

2023 - Now: Trusted Member @ Forem

2023 - Now: Engineering Manager @ Deutsche Fintech Solutions GmbH

2021 - 2021: Lead Solutions Architect @ Foobar Agency

2021 - 2023: Senior Software Engineer & Consultant @ Foobar Agency

2021 - 2023: Technical Engagement Manager @ Foobar Agency

2021 - Now: Founding Director @ Avidi Exploratores (ร†)

2020 - 2020: Technical Co-Founder @ Stealth Startup

2020 - 2020: Peer Mentor @ Futurice

2020 - 2020: Head of Technology @ MyBacs

2019 - 2020: Lead Accessibility Consultant @ Futurice

2019 - 2021: Private Tutor @ Various Institutions

2018 - 2018: Software Engineer @ Talentry

2018 - 2020: Senior Software Engineer & Consultant @ Futurice

2018 - 2021: Co-Founder & Co-Organizer @ Munich Accessibility Meetup

2017 - Now: Blogger @ Forem

2016 - 2018: Frontend Developer @ Vitafy

2013 - 2013: Technical Support Analyst @ E-Max Systems

2013 - 2021: Owner & Web Developer @ James Robb Web Development

2012 - 2013: Owner & Web Administrator @ Line Leopard

Side Projects

2022 - Now: Elm Combinators

2022 - Now: Elm Aviary

2021 - 2022: Codewars API Client

2020 - Now: @P5-Wrapper

Education

2021 - 2021: Science, Technology and Maths Access Module @ The Open University

2014 - 2015: HNC Interactive Media: Web Development @ City of Glasgow College

2013 - 2014: Web Design and Web Authoring @ City of Glasgow College

2010 - 2011: SVQ Level 2 Business Management and Administration @ University of the Highlands and Islands

2004 - 2009: Standard Grades and Intermediates @ Lochaber High School

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