James Randall
Chief Technology Officer at Blackdot Solutions
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorJames Randall is a seasoned technology leader and hands-on CTO with 15+ years building products from constrained embedded systems to cloud-native web and mobile platforms. He specializes in leading small, end-to-end teams to rapidly validate market fit, automate delivery pipelines, and drive measurable commercial outcomes while keeping close to implementation in C#, JavaScript and serverless architectures. Comfortable switching between product strategy, architecture and coding, he has repeatedly introduced modern practices—microservices, OpenID Connect, continuous deployment and Azure—across large organisations. He runs a lean startup inside an enterprise at Blackdot Solutions, and has extensive freelance experience acting as interim CTO for SMEs and charities. An active tool-maker and open-source hobbyist (GitHub: JamesRandall), he balances intense engineering work with outdoor time alongside his four‑legged companion.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (172)
injectable10
twitter-bootstrap10
azure-functions10
implicit10
runtimes10
angularjs-application10
azure-webjobs-sdk10
rest10
dispatch10
fabulous10
azure10
storage10
authenticate10
consistency10
raycasting10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
JamesRandall/webGLite
Dec 2023 - Mar 2024
Contributions:168 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
JamesRandall/Simple-Paging-Grid
Apr 2012 - Feb 2014
Lightweight HTML / JavaScript grid designed with Twitter Bootstrap in mind for dynamic server loaded and client embedded data.
Contributions:93 commits, 1 comment in 1 year 11 months
cssjavascripthtml-javascripthtml5mind
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