Copyright © 2020 James Levine. All Rights Reserved.
App Prototyping
Creating full-stack web or mobile applications or MVPs at speed.
About Me
I am a full-stack developer with a passion for code. Based in London, I am open to permanent, contracts and remote-based positions. My past work focuses on React (Web), React-Native (mobile), Node.js using AWS architecture, with familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Recent Experience
- Skills
- Education
- AWS (Amazon Web Services (Oct. 2022 - present) - Software Development Engineer
Senior Software Engineer working with React, React-Native, AWS, Python, Node, Typescript on global internal tooling and customer facing projects.
- Led and delivered full stack projects presented to customers using AWS Services.
- Presented to AWS customers at conferences and summits on Serverless and front-end topics.
- Involved with interviews and hiring decisions across several role types.
- Individually mentored junior developers one-to-one.
- Presented AWS services to customers at conferences and events, helped customers navigate technical difficulties.
- Organised teams by leading agile ceremonies, improving team processes, ticket refinement and owning communications with global stakeholders.
- Organised scaling strategies for several projects, both greenfield and coming out of Keep the Lights On (KTLO). - Reach Plc (May. 2021 - Oct. 2022) - Full-stack Developer
The UK's largest regional and national newspaper conglomerate. Owner of Daily Mirror, Daily Express, OK! magazine and around 70 others.
- Organised ticket refinement and scoping of work amongst team members, agile planning and communication with stakeholders for projects built for scale.
- Responsible for organising clear documentation and onboarding processes for developers.
- Supported junior developers and leading on features, liaising with with stakeholders. - ChargedUp/The Up Co. (Nov. 2019 - May 2021) - Full-Stack Developer
Europe's largest phone charging network. Pivoted during COVID-19 to tools to help restaurant and pub industry, including order at table, hand sanitiser and virtual queuing.
Planned and built 6 full-stack, applications with React, AWS, Terraform, React-Native and Node.
- Liaised with business leaders including Redbull and Jagermeister to build applications.
- Mentored junior developers to up-skill them in the domain. - Ticketmaster (July. 2019 - Nov. 2019) - Front-End Engineer (4-month Fixed Term Contract)
React/Redux engineer responsible for building accessible and thoroughly tested features deployed across 17 countries and 170 million customers
- Responsible for new features, bug triage and liaising with product and design teams.
- Unit, integration and e2e tests written using Cypress, React Testing Library and Jest.
- Developed feature presented by Ticketmaster International President at annual summit.
Tools & Technologies
I cover a wide variety of tools & technologies, for a more extensive list, please see my CV or send me a message directly. A selection of my tools are included below.
My Services
I focus on full-stack web and mobile app development (iOS or Android)
Automated Testing and CI
Testing and CI to ensure code is robust and built with scale in mind
Front-End
Proficient with React, a front-end development framework for Javascript
Mobile App Development
I use React-Native for rapid mobile development on iOS or Android devices.
Complex/Custom projects
I am part of a network of developers & designers, who cover many other areas of technology.
Back-End
Architecting projects using Node.js framework. Focus on robust, scalable code.
Clients
I have worked with several clients ranging from large multinationals as part of a team, to tech startups looking to build fast, to small charities who are looking to help the world. I work closely with all my clients to ensure their requirements and needs are met.
Development
Ticketmaster
Development
ChargedUp
Hire Me.
I am available for contract, permanent and remote-based work. I am flexible and able to relocate too. Connect with me via phone: +44 (0) 7590 060 709 or email: jamesalexanderlevine@gmail.com
