James Philipps

James Philipps is an experienced technology leader with a strong background in software engineering and product development. Currently serving as the Head of Engineering at 59A, James oversees a team responsible for delivering a scalable big data technology platform. James has also held key positions such as Director at Nevermind Software, where leadership in web-scraping and data management for the online retail sector is emphasized. Previous roles include notable consultancy positions at Stint and EuroCCP, where architectural innovation and system evaluations were paramount. James possesses expertise in microservices, application design, and agile methodologies, with a proven track record of successful project delivery across various sectors, including finance and retail. An alumnus of The University of Manchester, James holds a BSc in Computer Science.