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Senior Software Engineer
Role VerifiedResults-driven Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable web applications. Passionate about clean code, mentoring teams, and delivering impactful products. Led development of platforms serving 2M+ users.
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This candidate has successfully completed Recruitmently's structured verification, capability assessment, and workflow-aligned project evaluation. All credentials, employment history, references, and skill benchmarks have been independently validated through our multi-stage assessment framework.
Based on verified experience, reference feedback, and behavioural assessments, this candidate demonstrates strong reliability, high adaptability, and clear alignment with modern workplace expectations. Their skill indicators and culture-fit traits suggest they integrate quickly, perform consistently, and contribute value early in the role. With key credentials and work history fully verified, hiring risk is low and suitability for high-performance environments is strong.
Overall: Stronger than most candidates in this category.
James is not just a technically proficient engineer — he is someone who consistently turns complex challenges into scalable, revenue-generating solutions. Over eight years, he has built platforms used by millions, led teams through critical migrations, and delivered measurable business outcomes at every stage of his career.
He brings a rare combination of deep technical expertise, leadership maturity, and a results-first mindset. Whether it's architecting microservices that save six figures annually, mentoring junior developers into high performers, or shipping features that directly improve conversion rates — James operates at the intersection of engineering excellence and business impact.
His references confirm what his track record shows: he integrates fast, delivers consistently, and raises the bar for every team he joins. For any organisation looking to hire someone who will make an immediate, lasting difference — James is the candidate.
"A proven engineer who delivers measurable impact — not just code, but business outcomes."
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TechVentures Ltd
Jan 2022 - Present · London, UK
Led development of cloud-native applications serving 2M+ users. Mentored team of 5 junior developers. Implemented CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 60%. Architected microservices migration saving £200k annually.
InnovateCo
Mar 2019 - Dec 2021 · Manchester, UK
Built and maintained core product features using React and Node.js. Reduced page load times by 40% through performance optimization. Collaborated with product team to ship 15+ major features.
StartupHub
Jun 2016 - Feb 2019 · Birmingham, UK
Developed responsive web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks. Participated in agile ceremonies and code reviews. Built internal tools that improved team productivity by 25%.
Led complete rebuild of legacy e-commerce platform serving 500k+ daily users. Improved conversion rates by 23%.
Built real-time analytics dashboard processing 1M+ events/day with sub-second latency.
MSc Computer Science
Imperial College London
2016
BSc Software Engineering
University of Manchester
2014
AWS Solutions Architect Professional
Amazon Web Services · 2023
Google Cloud Professional Developer
Google · 2022
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance · 2021
Sarah Thompson
Engineering Director, TechVentures Ltd
Michael Chen
CTO, InnovateCo
Emma Williams
Product Manager, TechVentures Ltd