James Melvin
Senior Principal Software Engineer at LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Torridge District, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Melvin is a Principal Innovation Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building product-led platforms, leading engineering teams, and founding multiple startups across fintech and web tooling. Currently at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, he blends hands-on engineering, AI curiosity, and a penchant for pushing boundaries to deliver innovative, cloud-native APIs and data-driven solutions. His background includes founding Netizine and co-founding Multibrowser—one of the early cross-browser testing pioneers—showing a track record of turning niche technical ideas into global products. Comfortable both in leadership and deep technical roles, he brings practical security and scalability sensibilities from fintech work alongside a playful, experimental approach to debugging and AI. He’s based in Torridge District, England, and combines formal CS training with entrepreneurial grit to rapidly prototype and operationalise new ideas.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bsc Computer Science, Bsc Computer Science at University of the Western Cape
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (99)
winforms10
wpf10
dotnet10
browser10
windows-forms10
cefsharp10
mockwebserver9
chromium9
http-response9
html9
payment-service9
windows9
copilot9
bootstrap9
pix9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Netizine/TruliooSDK
Oct 2020 - May 2022
Unofficial Trulioo C# SDK
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 year 6 months
dotnetcsharpsdk
Netizine/StarlingBankClient
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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