James Firth
Head Of Software at FeedFlo
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Summary
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SeniorJames Firth is a pragmatic software leader with 13 years of experience, currently serving as Head of Software at FeedFlo where he manages three distinct teams across Digital Products, Firmware, and Data Science. He blends hands-on full-stack development with architecture and project management, turning high-level business goals into concrete, secure deliverables while still contributing code and pairing with developers. Based in Winnipeg, he values practical, user-focused solutions and a "learn-a-little-about-everything" mentality that helps him bridge domains from cloud and mobile to embedded firmware. Known for making complex work actionable, he excels at aligning cross-functional teams to ship reliable products that real people use.
13 years of coding experience
English
Github Skills (200)
vim10
chat10
native-module10
webextension10
graphql-api10
discord-js10
trigger10
api10
ratatui10
bigquery10
bitbucket10
nodejs10
mongodb10
webhooks10
subgraph10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
NorimaConsulting/training-and-onboarding
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
An introductory Project Repo for new hires using a stack using some or all of: JS/TS, React, Hasura (GraphQL, Postgres), and more!
Contributions:46 reviews, 17 PRs, 20 pushes in 8 months
reacthasuragraphql-postgresintroductoryhires
James-Firth/useful-commandline-snippets
Sep 2015 - Jan 2022
Contributions:39 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 5 months
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