James Nguyen
Senior Software Engineer at Westpac
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Nguyen is a Senior Software Engineer based in Queensland, Australia, with eight years of experience building production software across fintech and HR/payroll domains. Currently at Westpac, he focuses on agentic AI systems—bringing practical ML-infused automation into enterprise banking workflows. His background spans full lifecycle product delivery from internships to senior roles, with hands-on experience at Aurion and Revelian that grounded him in payroll systems and assessment platforms. James pairs a Master's in Information Technology with a prior accounting degree, giving him a rare blend of technical depth and domain financial literacy. Colleagues know him for translating complex regulatory and operational requirements into pragmatic engineering solutions that safely operationalise AI. He tends to gravitate toward problems that sit at the intersection of automation, compliance and user trust, making him a strong bridge between engineering and business teams.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technology, Master's degree Information Technology at The University of QueenslandBachelor of Accounting Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting Accounting at CQUniversity
English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (140)
amazon-cognito10
authentication10
bundler10
declarative10
aws-s310
lambda-functions10
javascript10
amplify10
aws-apigateway10
pouchdb10
api10
aws-amplify10
cloud-services10
executable10
react-hooks10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
totaland/rustlings
Nov 2021 - Aug 2024
:crab: Small exercises to get you used to reading and writing Rust code!
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
rustcrabrust-lang
totaland/ecommerce-nextjs-project
Jul 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 6 months
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