James Rivett-carnac
Principal Engineer at Grab
Singapore
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Top SchoolJames Rivett-carnac is a Principal Engineer based in Singapore with 13 years of experience building customer-centric, agile product and platform engineering teams across startups and large tech companies. He has led architecture and delivery at companies like Grab, ExpressVPN, Traveloka and Spire, combining hands-on systems design with team coaching and product-driven decision making. Comfortable in backend systems and distributed architectures, he has a track record as both technical product owner and engineering lead, shipping secure, scalable solutions in fast-moving environments. He balances daytime product engineering leadership with experimental side projects (hosted on GitLab), reflecting a curiosity for abstract, unconventional ideas. With an Applied Physics background from the University of Toronto, he brings a rigorously analytical approach to solving messy real-world engineering problems.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Applied Physics, BS, Applied Physics at University of Toronto - New College
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
python10
saml10
authentication10
xadmin10
login-system10
django10
trinitycore10
azerothcore10
voting10
django-project10
webauthn10
survival10
openid-connect10
two-factor-authentication10
account-management10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
yarbelk/django-allauth
Apr 2015 - May 2016
Integrated set of Django applications addressing authentication, registration, account management as well as 3rd party (social) account authentication. Visit http://jug.gl for a live demo ...
Contributions:2 PRs, 40 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year
pythondjango3rd-partylogin-systemintegrated
yarbelk/pgu
Apr 2013 - May 2013
Contributions:19 commits in 10 days
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