About
With 23 years experience in commercial product design and development, ranging from banking and insurance, to Government and education, to TV and Film production, I've gained a broad range of exciting skills and experiences that have led to a fulfilling career building software for the masses.
Software/UI/UX designer, engineer & developer
Specialising in DotNet, Angular/React/React Native, SQL Server, MongoDB, I've built a career on designing and building large scale businsess systems around the full web/server/cloud application stack for all ranges of clients from Government to Airlines.
- Website: yesJames.com
- City: Melbourne, Australia
- Experience: 23 years
- Email: [email protected]
My first role on the industry was converting IBM Mainframe systems to modernize the platform to run on local Windows servers. Simplifying the data migration and user interface of the insurance products of thousands of bank and credit union policy terminals across the country for VACC and Fortis Insurance.
Experience
And growing, clients delivered quality projects
Years in the industry learning every day
Languages learned, and some forgotten
Data platforms mastered and delivered
Primary Skills
Over the last 23 years, I've been in and out of various industries, and each time brings new challenges and learning experiences. Currently, my primary skill base is centered around full stack online application evelopment.
Resume
Summary
James Price
- Baseline & NV1 Security Clearance
- Enterprise Systems Architecture
- Product Design
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Attention to detail
- Communication
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science
1992 - 1996
Monash University - Victoria
The Peninsula School
1986 - 1991
Mount Eliza, Victoria
Training
DotNet Web API DI expert — 2023
DotNet XUnit tester — 2023
AspNetZero developer — 2020
Complete React developer — 2020
Complete Kotlin developer — 2018
iOS 11 / Swift 4 developer — 2017
Certified MongoDB DBA — 2016
Certified MongoDB Developer — 2016
Certified Laravel Developer (2013)
Certified Zend Developer (2012)
PHP Certified Developer (2010)
Memberships
auDA Associate Member 2018 — Current
Delphi JEDI — Borland/Embacadero 1995 - 2008
Professional Experience
Technical Product Lead
2011 - Present
DWS Limited, Melbourne, Australia
Over the last decade I've lead the creation and development of three iterations of the iApply online data management platform for some of Australian largest tier 1 clients, including the South Australian Government, ASIC, JetStar maintenance division, several major banks, and many others.
In 2023, I lead the team to re-build the entire platform on a new technology stack using the latest cutting edge technologies.
- Manage a local and remote development team across several countries.
- Lead the development of the iApply data management and processing platform.
- Lead product designer, developer, and team lead.
- Full-Stack development environment integrating Angular, DotNet, MongoDB, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, Hangfire and many other technologies.
Director / Technical Lead
2001 - Present
Neurotechnics, Melbourne, Australia
Neurotechnics is my personal company through which I have had many adventures over the years, including the development of several security products, created web server frameworks, managed client server infrastructure, and contracted and consulted to many clients for widely varied requirements, including conducting feasibility studies, user requirements analysis, business technology strategy, and product design and development.
- Designed and developed the Xuhiki PHP application framework.
- Product research, design, and development.
- User requirements analysis.
- Business technology strategy.
- Several home-grown product releases.
Technical lead
2004 - 2011
Taten, Melbourne, Australia
Before taking over the role as temporary CIO, I spent many yearstaking the lead in design and development on many front-line products of the company, I was fortunate to be part of an ongoing continuous improvement program within the company ensuring each iteration of the product suite lead the way with new technologies and methodologies.
- R&D developer on various products and platforms, including:
- iPublish, content management system
- iApply data capture platform
- My2ic financial management and investment portfolio platform
- SQL Server specialist / DBA.
- Infrastructure designer and manager.
- Performance and QA engineering.
Founder / CTO / Tech Lead
1998 - 2002
Captive8 Technologies, Melbourne, Australia
As a Founding Partner of Captive8 Technologies, we were continually pushing the boundaries of the early 2000's technology industry with several ground-breaking products designed for the Film and TV industry.
Working with clients such as Animal Logic, Fox Studios, Publicis Mojo and others, we quickly garnered a name for our progressive start-up.
- Created the Captive8 Animation Studio.
- Delphi / OpenGL / 3D Studio Max