James Barry
Corporate And Strategic Advisor
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Barry is a corporate and strategic advisor and seasoned software executive with over two decades of experience launching and scaling SaaS, open source, and cloud products for startups and Fortune 500s. He co-founded and led technical strategy at multiple ventures, drove product launches such as IBM’s early Java application server and multi-tenant SaaS platforms with millions of users, and helped shape Internet standards like HTTP and XMPP while authoring the Apache 2.0 bylaws and license. Comfortable at both boardroom and code-level decisions, he has built global engineering organizations, negotiated strategic partnerships with SAP, HP and major banks, and delivered high-availability systems handling millions of SKUs and transactions. Recently focused on security and resilient distributed systems as Taekion COO/co‑founder, he’s pursued advanced aBFT consensus and packet-level defenses under NSF and SBIR programs. His uncommon blend of standards-era protocol work, enterprise product scaling, and current blockchain/cryptography IP development makes him a go-to advisor for high-growth companies facing complex technical and regulatory challenges. Based in Denver, he pairs an MBA and economics background with hands-on execution across engineering, product and operations.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Marketing, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Marketing at University of Colorado DenverBA Economics, BA Economics at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (3)
sdk1
administration1
golang1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
taekion-org/Sawtooth-abft-consensus
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 2 months
jmbarry/ChainPlay
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
blockchainjames
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