James World
Principal Solution Architect - AI at Duck Creek Technologies
South Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJames World is a Principal Solution Architect specialising in AI and cloud-native systems with over a decade of hands-on experience architecting scalable platforms on Microsoft Azure. He combines deep .NET/C# engineering chops with enterprise-grade design for event-driven, distributed systems across financial services, payments and maritime domains. Known for moving organisations from experimentation to production with Generative AI, he has led multiple AI initiatives, won hackathons and now focuses on responsible, productivity-boosting AI adoption and agentic developer tooling. A polyglot developer and Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, he stays closely involved in code while mentoring teams and instilling DevOps, TDD and high-availability practices. His career blends founding a successful cloud SaaS business sold to a market leader with senior roles at global banks and consultancies, revealing both startup grit and large-enterprise rigor. Based in South Oxfordshire, he often pairs architecture strategy with direct implementation to reduce operational cost and accelerate delivery.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics and Computation, Mathematics and Computation at University of WarwickKing's School, Rochester
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (156)
asp-net-core10
asp-net10
linux10
dotnet10
reactive-programming10
csharp10
iis-express10
dotnet-core10
animation9
javascript9
observable9
task-parallel-library9
api9
rabbitmq9
angular9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
james-world/test-checklists
May 2022 - Jul 2024
Contributions:44 PRs, 33 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 2 months
james-world/RxAutoCompleteDemo
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:18 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
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