James Wheatley
Product Owner at World Wide Technology
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Wheatley is a Product Owner and former hands-on software engineer with 11 years of experience building network, cloud and embedded solutions across vendors and financial services. He has progressed from low-level router and flow-monitoring work at Cisco, Brocade/Vyatta and AT&T to leading extensibility engineering and professional services teams at Arista, and now drives data centre and transport network automation for a major bank as an Agile Product Owner. James blends deep technical familiarity with network OSs and cloud deployment pipelines with practical product delivery skills — he’s shipped CI-driven network change tooling and large-scale data centre automation projects. Based in Edinburgh, he is comfortable working across engineering, operations and sales functions to translate complex requirements into deployable, auditable automation. A pragmatic technologist, he often bridges the gap between embedded/network internals and cloud-native operational workflows.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at The University of EdinburghBSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at University of Helsinki
English
Github Skills (25)
sudo10
ansible-role9
dataplane8
build-script7
perl7
network-flow6
obs6
shell5
freebsd4
persistent3
virtualization3
monitoring3
linker3
sasl3
irc-server2
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
JammyStuff/indie99
Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:60 commits, 13 pushes, 3 tags in 1 month
JammyStuff/obs-build
Sep 2015 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 push, 5 branches in 9 years 6 months
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