James Balashi
Senior Software Engineer at BrainRocket
Heraklion, Region of Crete, Greece
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Balashi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Heraklion, Crete, with seven years of hands-on experience building and operating backend systems across fintech, e-commerce, and large-scale European projects. He has a strong track record in TypeScript and Java microservices, performance-focused designs (including sub-500ms AML screening), and production-ready deployments using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform and AWS. James pairs practical engineering—mentoring hires, improving UAT coverage, and running on-call rotations—with a security-minded approach from AppSec champion work and threat modeling. Comfortable moving between legacy migrations and modern cloud-native stacks, he excels at turning complex business requirements into maintainable, high-throughput services.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at International Hellenic University
Greek, Albanian, EnglishProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pantsi98/Adopse_Events_19_20
Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
Repository της ομάδας 1 για το project των events
Contributions:52 PRs, 124 pushes, 19 branches in 2 months
javascripteventsproject-1
JamesDevon/GddMkr
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:7 commits, 4 PRs, 8 pushes in 6 months
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