David James
Engineering Manager at REA Group
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid James is an experienced engineering manager based in Melbourne with a decade-long trajectory rising through REA Group from Developer to Engineering Manager, focused on web and software development. He combines hands-on front-end and full-stack experience with team leadership, coaching engineers to enjoy their work and perform at their best. Comfortable in product-driven environments, he has a track record of delivering pragmatic solutions across startups and enterprise teams since early roles in consultancy and front-end shops. Known for a personable approach (reflected in a GitHub bio that invites collaboration), he balances technical delivery with nurturing healthy team dynamics. With a Computer Science background from Monash University, he brings both practical implementation skills and a steady mentorship mindset to scaling engineering organizations.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Camberwell High SchoolBachelor Of Computer Science Systems Development (minor), Bachelor Of Computer Science Systems Development (minor) at Monash University
English
Github Skills (85)
perfect10
front-end-development10
compiler10
gatsby10
aws-cdk10
static-site-generator10
fastest10
gatsbyjs10
lists10
css10
node-app10
graphql10
wordpress-rest-api10
frontend10
react10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
daviddeejjames/daviddeejjames
Jul 2020 - Aug 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
daviddeejjames/css-porygon
Sep 2018 - Aug 2024
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
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