James Edwards
Senior Frontend Developer at Palisade, Inc
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJames Edwards is a Senior Frontend Developer based in London with 11 years of experience crafting user-centric, scalable web products and interfaces. He co-founded and helped scale Paycircle, a disruptive cloud payroll platform, turning complex payroll and pensions workflows into a simple, delightfully usable experience that supports both bureaux and SMEs. At Palisade he continues to drive frontend excellence while his background includes leading teams on next-generation e-commerce platforms and hands-on work on high-end fashion sites dating back to the IE6 era. He blends strong UI/UX sensibilities with practical product instincts, often collaborating closely with marketing during scale-up phases to align design and growth. Beyond the frontend he has contributed backend fixes and multi-cloud upload improvements to the Neo4j project, showing comfort across the stack and attention to resilient integrations. Known for making complicated systems feel pleasurable to use, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a taste for polished, brand-driven software.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
National Dimploma, Information Technology, National Dimploma, Information Technology at Henley CollegeMaiden Erlegh School
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Github Skills (16)
neo4j10
javas10
apim10
databases10
api10
graph-database10
back-end-development10
api-design10
java10
database10
nosql9
cloud-infrastructure9
infrastructure9
cypher7
sensu6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
neo4j/neo4j
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
Graphs for Everyone
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:James primarily contributed to the Neo4j project by modifying and extending the functionality of the push-to-cloud feature. Their commits included fixing typos, enhancing the upload process for database backups, and adding support for multi-cloud deployments. They focused on improving the handling of URLs and incorporating version information to ensure compatibility during uploads.
neo4j-databasedirected-acyclic-graphnosqlgraphsdatabase
jedops/garethr-docker
Sep 2015 - Jan 2020
Puppet module for managing docker
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes in 4 years 4 months
puppet-moduledockerpuppet
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