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James Robinson

Software Engineer (lead) at Jiva.ai

James Robinson has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. James is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Jiva.ai since July 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Equiniti from 2015 to 2021, starting as a Software Developer responsible for maintaining and delivering new features for EQ Invest's nominee share dealing operations. James was then internally promoted to a Lead Software Developer, overseeing a team of up to 10 direct reports and handling maintenance projects and upgrades of legacy software. Eventually, they became a Software Solution Designer, taking on the architecture responsibility for software solutions for EQ Invest's flagship EQi brand and the corresponding Xanite suite of back-office tools and processes.

Before their time at Equiniti, James worked as a Software Developer & Analyst Programmer at peterevans & associates ltd from 2013 to 2015. James'searlier experience includes roles at Cardiff University as a Research Scientist and a PhD Research Student, where they focused on developing mathematical models and computational methods for molecular electronic structure calculation. Lastly, they started their career as a Waiter & Bartender at The Villagers Bar & Restaurant from 2004 to 2008.

Overall, James Robinson has demonstrated their expertise in software development, solution design, research, and customer service throughout their career.

James Robinson's education history begins with their time at Oakdale Comprehensive School from 1993 to 2002 where they obtained their GCSEs in English, Mathematics, and six other subjects. Following this, they attended Crosskeys College from 2002 to 2004 where they completed their A-Levels in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Upon completing their A-Levels, James enrolled in Cardiff University from 2004 to 2008 where they pursued a degree in Master of Physics (MPhys), although the field of study is not specified.

Continuing their education at Cardiff University, they then obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Scientific Computing from 2008 to 2009.

James'seducational journey culminated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computational Molecular Physics from Cardiff University, which they pursued from 2009 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, James also obtained an ITIL Foundation certificate in IT Service Management from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT in the year 2015. The month of obtaining this certification is not specified.

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  • Software Engineer (lead)

    July, 2021 - present