James Wooldridge is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience turning early-stage systems into flexible, production-ready platforms, currently leading engineering at Singapore-based StashAway. He combines hands-on full-stack development with team-building expertise, having grown and managed cross-functional teams, introduced Scrum, and driven migrations from monoliths to gRPC- and event-driven microservices. His background spans backend APIs, mobile and frontend reimplementations, IoT integrations for vehicle communication, and scalable AWS infrastructure. James pairs strong academic credentials (Master of Computer Science, The University of Queensland) with practical delivery, often working directly with partners like Uber and Grab. A self-described coffee enthusiast, he brings a pragmatic, product-focused engineering style that emphasizes mentoring, quality gates, and measurable reductions in bugs and scope creep.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science (MCompSci), Computer Science, 3.9/4.0, Master of Computer Science (MCompSci), Computer Science, 3.9/4.0 at The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Information Technology, Computer Software Engineering & Systems Security, 3.8/4.0, Bachelor of Information Technology, Computer Software Engineering & Systems Security, 3.8/4.0 at Bond University
A multi select dropdown directive for AngularJS. Allows you to use HTML tags and CSS in the data. Requires only AngularJS and nothing else.
Contributions:3 releases, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 1 year 7 months
select-dropdownmultiselectcssjavascriptrequires
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James Wooldridge - Engineering Manager at StashAway