I'm a Software Engineer with 6+ years of commercial experience, building high-quality, scalable applications. Alongside delivering features, I specialise in release engineering, observability, and performance optimisation, ensuring reliable deployments and seamless user experiences across both greenfield and legacy systems.
Languages: JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Python, Java, HTML5, CSS3, SQL
Frontend: React, Next.js, Vue, React Native, Redux, TailwindCSS, Material UI, Storybook
Backend: Node.js, Express, Django, RESTful APIs
Testing & Quality: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Playwright, SonarQube, Lighthouse
CI/CD & Release Engineering: GitLab CI, Jenkins, Gradle, Firebase App Distribution, Webpack
Observability: Datadog, New Relic, Grafana
Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, S3, DynamoDB, CloudFront, Lambda), Docker, GCP (familiar)
Collaboration: Git, Jira, Agile/Scrum, Monorepo workflows
- Completing an MSc in Computer Science (avg. 92%, First-class) with academic focus on AI, LLMs, & Software Engineering.
- Portfolio: jamesgore.io
- Medium (technical writing): medium.com/@jamesgorecodes
- Twitter: @jamesgorecodes


