Al James
Chief Technology Officer at GoodFit.io
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAl James is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 16 years of experience building and scaling data-driven products, teams, and machine learning systems. He holds a PhD in statistical computer science focused on speech recognition for mobile devices, and contributed to standards work with Motorola—experience that shaped his pragmatic approach to large-scale pattern recognition. A serial founder and early innovator in data-driven advertising, he co-founded Adnet and later Ometria, applying linguistic and statistical techniques to optimise user engagement and ecommerce performance. Currently CTO at GoodFit.io, he blends hands-on engineering with product strategy to help companies turn visitor behaviour into measurable business outcomes. He is comfortable bridging research and production, having moved from academic speech processing into commercial ML and real-time data systems. Colleagues know him for turning complex statistical ideas into usable, scalable product features rather than academic curiosities.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science Speech Processing, PhD Computer Science Speech Processing at University of East Anglia
Github Skills (80)
azure-functions10
serverless10
serverless-applications10
lambda10
aws-lambda10
google-cloud-functions10
aws-sam10
serverless-framework10
aws-dynamodb10
sam10
aws10
azure9
serverless-architectures9
aws-apigateway9
mobile-web9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
electric-al/Neo4J-REST-PHP-API-client
Apr 2010 - Dec 2011
Contributions:11 commits in 1 year 8 months
apiphp-clientphprestneo4j
electric-al/test-serverless
Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:11 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
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