Summary
James Wilson is a Senior Staff Data Engineer based in Missouri with a 25+ year technology career and 12 years focused on modern engineering roles. He blends hands-on engineering and leadership across startups and large enterprises, currently shaping data solutions at Bayer after a decade leading teams at Asynchrony Labs. As founder of Velocitizer Software he shipped native Android apps—an entrepreneurial thread that surfaces in his preference for small Agile teams and pragmatic, developer-friendly systems. His background spans consulting and architecture roles across healthcare, agriculture, and finance, giving him a knack for translating domain complexity into reliable data pipelines and applications. Known for bringing The Golden Rule to team culture, he emphasizes mentorship and collaborative delivery as sources of the most professional fulfillment. Practical, steady, and curious, he pairs long-term institutional experience with an appetite for building useful products end-to-end.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Diploma, Diploma at Joliet High School