James Batt
Contract Software Engineer at Blitzm Systems Pty Ltd
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Batt is a contract Full Stack Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems from Melbourne. He combines hands-on expertise in React, Golang, .NET Core and Django with pragmatic software architecture and "you build it, you run it" operational discipline across AWS, GCP, Azure and Kubernetes. Currently contracting at NAB and leading engineering at Blitzm Systems, he thrives in fast-paced teams delivering end-to-end solutions and infrastructure-as-code. His honours in Distributed Computing from Monash underpins a strong background in parallel systems and computer vision concepts. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he has implemented front- and back-end features for a WireGuard access server including DNS and build-process improvements. Writing software is both his profession and persistent hobby, reflected in a bias for shipping practical, well-documented systems.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering Honours in Parallel Distributed computing and Computer Vision, Computer Science, Software Engineering Honours in Parallel Distributed computing and Computer Vision, Computer Science at Monash University
Github Skills (8)
go10
wireguard10
dns9
build-system9
docker8
react8
dockers8
devops8
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
Place1/wg-access-server
Oct 2019 - Jan 2021
An all-in-one WireGuard VPN solution with a web ui for connecting devices
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:265 commits, 50 PRs, 254 pushes in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:James made several contributions focused on both front-end and back-end aspects of the WireGuard Access Server. They updated and added README documentation and also worked on the build process of the software and the implementation of the website user interface. The user refactored services, integrating them into the broader infrastructure. They also added support for the DNS configuration, which impacted both backend functionality and the information used for user configuration.
vpnwireguard
Place1/kube-tools
Aug 2018 - Jun 2021
A docker image that contains useful kubernetes related CLI tools for use in CI pipelines
Contributions:27 commits, 3 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 10 months
cli-toolsdocker-imagekubernetes
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