James Cunningham
Senior DevOps Engineer - LaserDigital at Nomura
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJames Cunningham is a senior DevOps and platform engineer with 13 years' experience building secure, scalable infrastructure and developer experiences across fintech and cyber security. He has led platform teams at Risk Ledger, Monolith, Cuvva and Nomura/LaserDigital, shaping architecture, security, compliance and observability for high-risk, high-scale products. A hands-on engineer with a decade of commercial Go experience and five years with Kubernetes, he pairs deep technical delivery with hiring, mentoring and technical sales involvement. He co-founded startups, was the second-youngest founder in Y Combinator’s Summer 2012 batch, and has repeatedly taken early-stage products to production-ready platforms. Currently studying for CompTIA Security+ and active in penetration testing and bug-bounty orchestration, he brings a pragmatic security-first mindset to platform design.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Y CombinatorHigher National Diploma, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Higher National Diploma, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Dundee and Angus College
English, German
Github Skills (118)
python10
linux10
toml10
json-rpc10
yaml9
ansible9
golang9
command-line-parser9
api9
cli9
imports9
wireguard9
rpc-server9
ssh9
networking9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jamescun/wg-api
Feb 2020 - Oct 2022
WG-API is a JSON-RPC Server for WireGuard
Contributions:1 release, 18 commits, 3 PRs in 2 years 8 months
apirpcvpnwireguardrpc-server
jamescun/dotfiles
Jan 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:15 commits, 103 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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