Summary
James Dickson is a Distinguished Technologist with 11 years of professional experience building and scaling web and cloud systems, now leading architecture and engineering at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. He brings deep hands-on expertise across Ruby/Rails, JavaScript frameworks (Ember, Angular), infrastructure tooling (Chef, nginx, httpd), and data stores from MySQL to Elasticsearch and MongoDB. James has a track record of driving platform-level software for hybrid-cloud management and enterprise deployments, previously shaping products at Morpheus Data and in senior engineering roles at Bertram Capital and Spireon. Comfortable bridging legacy systems and modern cloud-native patterns, he pairs strong backend skills with front-end fluency and operational savvy on Linux/Unix. Based in Watertown, NY, he often operates at the intersection of architecture and implementation—favoring pragmatic solutions that ship.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Northeastern University