James Bunn

Director Of Engineering - Member of Founding Team at MetaCX

James Bunn has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. James started their career in 1997 as a General Manager at Jimmy John's, where they were responsible for menu planning, food cost control, and customer development. After that, they became an Owner Operator at Jimmy John's Franchise, overseeing daily operations and achieving budgeted revenue goals through marketing and customer service.

In 2005, James transitioned to the IT field, working as a Service Technician at Computer Network Experts. James performed network migrations, system maintenance, and troubleshooting for clients. James then joined Coca-Cola North America as an IT Manager/Developer, where they designed and developed applications in .NET and managed production servers and databases.

From 2007 to 2011, James worked at UnitedHealthcare, first as an SR Web Developer and then as a Technical Architect. James was involved in integrating and implementing various components of the architecture and leading a development team. James also mentored offshore development teams and conducted code reviews.

Following their time at UnitedHealthcare, James joined Steak n Shake as a Lead Software Architect/Dev Team Lead. James played a key role in daily development, designing effective solutions, researching new technologies, and mentoring the development team.

James then made a move to Salesforce in 2016, initially as a Software Engineer and later as a Senior Software Engineer. James worked on software development projects and contributed to the overall technical architecture.

In 2018, James joined A New High Alpha Company as a Senior Software Engineer before transitioning to MetaCX in the same year. At MetaCX, they held several positions including Senior Software Engineer, Software Development Manager, Sr. Engineering Manager, and Director of Engineering - Member of Founding Team. James'sresponsibilities included managing engineering teams, contributing to technical decision-making, and being a part of the founding team.

Overall, James Bunn has gained extensive experience in software development, technical architecture, team management, and leadership roles throughout their career. James'sbackground in both IT and the food industry showcases their adaptability and diverse skill set.

James Bunn attended Purdue University from 1995 to 2002, where they earned an ASIT degree in Computer Programming Technology. Afterward, they went on to the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Technology. The specific duration of their time at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is unknown. Additionally, James Bunn obtained several certifications, including the Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH) from Cloudera in February 2017, and the Force.com Developer certification from Salesforce in April 2015. James also earned multiple badges from Salesforce Trailhead, such as the Chatter Basics Badge, Data Management Badge, Data Modeling Badge, Formulas & Validations Badge, Reports & Dashboards Badge, Salesforce Platform Basics Badge, Salesforce1 Mobile Basics Badge, and UI Customization Badge. The exact months and years when they obtained these badges are unspecified.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Engineering - Member of Founding Team

    March, 2022 - present

  • Software Development Manager

    April, 2019

  • Sr. Engineering Manager

    April, 2018

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