James Dunne
Principal Software Engineer at Leadflo CRM
Bethesda, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Dunne is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling web applications and SaaS products from idea to acquisition. As a founding engineer at Leadflo CRM he led architecture, product discovery, UX research and a small engineering team to six-figure ARR, drove acquisition readiness through technical due diligence, and implemented event-driven DDD and IaC to cut change lead time to minutes. He has a proven track record of improving reliability and growth—saving operational effort with adaptive queuing, tripling conversion and response rates through marketing automation and SMS, and migrating auth systems with zero downtime. A pragmatic mentor and community builder, James invests time helping new programmers and contributes backend expertise to open-source projects like corcel, integrating WordPress with Laravel and hardening database models. Based in Bethesda, Wales, he combines hands-on engineering with product sensibility and a lifelong passion for coding that began at age five.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
St. Patrick's
English
Stackoverflow
750reputation
31kreached
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Github Skills (17)
eloquent10
laravel-mix10
wordpress10
modeler10
modello10
laravel10
php10
modeling10
testing9
database-design9
jestjs6
arrow-functions6
typescript6
ajax6
unit-testing6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
corcel/corcel
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Use WordPress backend with Laravel or any PHP application
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:James primarily focused on enhancing the backend functionality of the Corcel project, which integrates WordPress with Laravel/PHP applications. Their contributions include fixing connection issues, adding support for date handling in the Comment model, and enforcing connection tests. The user demonstrated expertise in Eloquent models and relationships, working with database schemas and configurations, and ensuring the project's underlying data model functioned correctly.
taxonomiesshortcodephp-applicationwordpressphp
jwdunne/enguard
Feb 2020 - May 2020
Set up guards that run against affected files only.
Contributions:95 commits, 5 PRs, 50 pushes in 3 months
guardsaffectedset-up
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