James Miller

James Miller is an accomplished Principal Database Engineer at Turnitin with extensive experience managing high-volume, multi-terabyte database clusters utilizing PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and CockroachDB. In addition to overseeing automation for deployment in cloud and bare metal systems using tools like Puppet and Terraform, James provides schema and query guidance, identifies performance issues, and participates in an on-call rotation. Previous roles at Turnitin include Senior Database Administrator, Senior Systems Engineer, and Systems Engineer, where responsibilities involved running SQL reports, maintaining SAML integrations, developing monitoring infrastructures, and automating system tasks. James began a career in technology as a Technician at Computer Country in 1997.