James Shen

James Shen is a seasoned software developer and founder with extensive experience in blockchain technology, software development, and data analytics. Since February 2020, James has been leading Solana Playground, focusing on development solutions within the Solana blockchain ecosystem, including DeFi and NFTs. Previous roles include senior developer positions at prominent companies such as Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers, Austal, and BHP, where James was involved in various projects ranging from soil analysis systems to machine learning applications for predictive maintenance. James holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.