James Carlos
SVP Technology - Core Solutions at The Learning Network
California, United States
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Top SchoolJames Carlos is an experienced technology leader with 12 years in full-stack engineering and over two decades of hands-on web development, now serving as SVP Technology - Core Solutions at The Learning Network. He architects and delivers containerized, LAMP-based web applications, driving product roadmaps, development processes, and cloud migrations—having introduced Docker and led a shift from colocation to AWS. Comfortable across PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and modern frontend stacks, he pairs practical coding chops with team leadership, mentoring engineers and aligning technical work to sales, support, and compliance needs. An active open-source contributor, he added pagination examples and clearer docs to the popular mattstauffer/torch repo, showing a knack for making framework components usable outside their typical ecosystems. Based in California, he blends a designer’s BA in Studio Arts with deep systems experience, often translating usability and maintainability concerns into scalable engineering solutions. Quietly inventive, he maintains a home lab and self-hosting hobby that informs pragmatic infrastructure decisions in production.
12 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Irvine
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Github Skills (7)
mysql-db10
php10
sql10
mysql10
pagination10
slim-framework9
web-development8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mattstauffer/Torch
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Examples of using each Illuminate component in non-Laravel applications
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 4 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:James contributed to building examples for the `mattstauffer/torch` repository, which focuses on using Illuminate components outside of Laravel. They implemented pagination functionality, adding a pagination component, and created routes demonstrating its usage with both database results and arrays. The user updated comments and the README and refactored routes to improve clarity and user experience.
laravelphpilluminatelaravel-applications
learningnet/citrix
Feb 2017 - Feb 2019
Citrix API - PHP warpper around GoToWebinar APIs
Contributions:3 PRs, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years
api-clientapicitrixwarpperphp
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