James Wainwright has a diverse work experience spanning over several roles and companies. James started their career in 2010 as a Junior Developer at Saatchi & Saatchi Health UK. James then worked as a Web Developer at DAS from 2012 to 2014. From 2014 to 2021, James worked at Degree 53 where they held multiple roles, including Developer, Senior Developer, and finally Lead Developer. During this time, they gained experience in backend API development, front end development using ReactJS and TypeScript, and agile working methodologies. In 2021, Bally's Interactive acquired Degree 53, and James continued their role as a Lead Developer, where they contributed to the design and implementation of backend API solutions, ensured code quality through extensive testing, and supported and mentored other team members. Most recently, James joined Made Tech in 2023 as a Senior Software Engineer, where they continue to apply their expertise and contribute to the company's software development projects.
James Wainwright completed their education as follows:
From 2008 to 2012, they attended the University of Gloucestershire and obtained a BSc (Hons) degree in Computing.
Prior to university, from 2006 to 2008, they studied at Cheadle & Marple Sixth Form College with no specified degree or field of study.
Before college, from 2000 to 2005, they attended Bramhall High School, where no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.
In addition to their formal education, James Wainwright also obtained two certifications. In December 2013, they completed the "Web Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4" certification from Microsoft. In July 2012, they became a "Sitecore CMS 6.5 Certified Professional Developer" certified by Sitecore.
June, 2023 - present