Jamie Thompson
Lead Engineer at Business Simulations
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJamie Thompson is a lead engineer based in Belfast with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering web and product-focused software, currently driving engineering at Business Simulations. He progressed through multiple roles at IBM—from intern to team lead and product owner—combining technical delivery with product stewardship across cross-functional teams. Jamie blends practical full‑stack development experience with leadership in product direction, regularly translating customer needs into prioritized roadmaps and shippable features. His long-standing ties to Business Simulations, beginning with a web development internship, reflect a deep domain familiarity and an ability to return to organizations in more strategic engineering roles. Educated in Computer Science at Queen’s University Belfast, he brings a pragmatic, growth-oriented approach that favors iterative improvements and clear team accountability.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science at Queen's University Belfast
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Github Skills (108)
python10
operator10
simplify10
sdk10
statsmodels10
kubernetes-hpa10
golang10
autoscaling10
kubernetes10
horizontal-pod-autoscaler10
statistical-models10
predictive10
k8s-operator10
docker10
scaling10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
IBM/qradar-sample-apps
Nov 2020 - Dec 2022
QRadar Sample Apps for use with V2 of the QRadar App Framework
Contributions:15 reviews, 40 commits, 76 PRs in 2 years 1 month
qradarsample-appsapp-framework
jthomperoo/chalog
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Changelog management tool, avoid merge conflicts and generate markdown changelogs.
Contributions:7 releases, 19 commits, 36 PRs in 8 days
changelogconflictsmergemerge-conflictsavoid
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