James Relyea is a Staff Software Engineer based in Ottawa with a decade of experience building web platforms and backend services, currently contributing to SurveyMonkey's survey platform after helping evolve the GetFeedback product. He brings a broad full-stack background鈥擩ava (Struts, Hibernate, ATG), PHP, JavaScript, and multiple RDBMSs鈥攑aired with practical server administration skills that help bridge development and operations. His career includes senior roles at Zifiniti and Thinkwrap Commerce, where he delivered commercial and consulting solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. Known for translating business requirements into maintainable systems, he favors pragmatic, data-driven designs that reduce operational friction. An honours Computer Science graduate from Carleton University, he blends academic grounding with steady hands-on delivery across the stack.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelor, Computer Science, Honours Bachelor, Computer Science at Carleton University
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe鈥檝e analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.
Request Free Trial
James Relyea - Staff Software Engineer at SurveyMonkey