James Taylor
VP Of Engineering at Enable
Stratford-on-Avon, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Taylor is a results-driven engineering executive with 11 years of experience who now leads a global engineering organization of 100+ as VP of Engineering at Enable. Rising through six progressive roles at the same B2B SaaS company, he combines deep product engineering instincts with proven people leadership and operational scaling expertise. Based in Stratford-on-Avon, he is comfortable balancing hands-on technical decisions and strategic roadmapping across distributed teams. A Computer Science graduate from the University of Birmingham, he has a track record of turning early-stage codebases into reliable, ship-ready platforms while building leadership capacity from within. Notably, his career demonstrates rare organizational continuity and advancement—staying at one company long enough to shape its engineering culture end-to-end.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of BirminghamMaths Further Maths Physics, Maths Further Maths Physics at Verulam School
Github Skills (54)
azure-storage10
ipad10
typescript10
windows-phone10
iphone10
unhandled-exceptions9
filesystem9
typescript-definitions9
error-reporting9
push-notifications9
google-cloud9
dts9
error-handling9
server-side9
logging8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
EnableSoftware/Enable.Extensions.FileSystem
Jan 2018 - Nov 2021
File system abstractions for building testable applications.
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 3 years 10 months
filesystemabstractionsazure-storagestorage
EnableSoftware/Enable.Extensions.Queuing
Dec 2018 - Jul 2019
Messaging queue abstractions for building testable applications.
Contributions:1 review, 10 commits, 1 PR in 7 months
azure-service-busartemismessaging-queuemessagingabstractions
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