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I’m James Judge, a Linux and cross-platform development specialist with over 16 years of software development experience in the NYC metropolitan area. I help teams design, architect, and deliver web, application, and mobile solutions, from Drupal and Symfony back-ends to cloud deployments on AWS and Docker, with an emphasis on scalable, maintainable code and CI/CD practices. I enjoy mentoring junior developers and turning creative ideas into robust, production-ready systems.
Relocation is welcome; I value collaboration, open communication, and delivering business value through technology. I bring hands-on experience across the full stack and a track record of leading diverse teams to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality.
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English
Fluent
Work Experience
Owner / Application Architect at James Judge Infotech, LLC
January 1, 2020 - PresentOwner and lead architect delivering web/app/mobile solutions; responsibilities include Ubuntu Asterisk VOIP server management, PHP/MySQL development, Drupal/WordPress CMS work, API gateway development, third-party API integrations, Linux shell scripting, CI/CD, Docker/AWS deployments, and mentoring junior developers. Led front-end integration with JavaScript, Bootstrap, and Twig; managed Git workflows and collaborated via Jira, Slack, and related tools; experience across Experian Identity Management, IBM data-center tooling, Video Voyager, Bee Natural Acres, and other projects.
Independent Software Developer / Consultant at JamesJudge.info
March 1, 2013 - PresentProviding support and development for PHP, Perl, and ColdFusion applications; leveraging Drupal 7 CMS (modules), CodeIgniter, FuseBox, Cake, and Zend. Custom tag creation (ColdFusion), UI with jQuery/jQueryUI, and database management (SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle PL/SQL). PHP/Drupal/API integration work with emphasis on scalable, maintainable solutions.
PHP Developer at FultonFishMarket.com
August 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019PHP development for Magento-based e-commerce platform; Zend Framework work on warehouse management system; AWS deployment and overall back-end improvements.
PHP Development Lead at USESI.com
November 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019Back-end development lead on Magento (Symfony-based) platform; front-end work with jQuery/Angular; data feed integration and NoSQL exploration for storage.
PHP Developer at Apparel Business Systems
January 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018PHP application development; API integrations for shipping and credit card processing; HTML5 mobile app development for iPad; SVN-based workflow.
Software Developer / Linux & Raspberry Pi Engineer at Solid Innovations, LLC
July 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016RESTful API development; Drupal PHP content display/management; MySQL; AWS management; Linux/Raspberry Pi DNS Masq, HostAPD, HAProxy, RabbitMQ, OctoPrint; NodeJS video streaming/encoding; MySQL migrations to RDS.
Contract PHP Development Lead at RevHealth
January 1, 2016 - March 1, 2016Node.js backend with JQuery front-end; AWS OpsWorks deployment; DynamoDB data modeling; Route53 DNS; websites and kiosk displays.
PHP Development Consultant at Nickelfish
June 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015KOI framework-based PHP/MySQL development; Drupal module/template development; data views; Vagrant-based development environments; site authentication via Facebook SSO.
PHP Development Consultant at Kaplan University
October 1, 2014 - February 1, 2015PHP development using Zend Framework in a LAMP stack; front-end with jQuery, Angular, Smarty; Git/SVN; remote Agile Scrum team.
Object Oriented Perl Developer at University of Minnesota
June 1, 2014 - October 1, 2014Perl development; Oracle database; Apache management; SSO via Shibboleth; collaboration with cross-functional teams.
PHP/Perl Developer at Universal Printing Company
February 1, 2013 - February 1, 2014OO PHP development for internal control systems; OO Perl development; invoice management; job process/workflow in MySQL/HTML/JavaScript.
Development Lead at The Louis Berger Group
June 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012Led a team of developers; internal systems for accounting, HR, intranet; integrated resume search within custom framework; on-boarding online documents; OO PHP and MySQL enhancements.
Development Lead at Tri-Power Consulting Services, LLC
October 1, 2010 - May 1, 2012Spearheaded application development; data import/export from suppliers; online signature capture; time/expense tracking; device management for proprietary internet-connected devices; NodeJS TCP listener.
Software Development Consultant at RampUp Technologies
February 1, 2009 - October 1, 2010Multiple client projects; web/mobile development across PHP/.NET/Java; database work; collaboration with graphic designers; Windows/Linux server work.
Project Lead / Developer at Laid Franklin Credit Management Corp
August 1, 2008 - February 1, 2009CRM upgrade and process automation; ColdFusion to web services modernization; vendor API integrations; SQL Server and Oracle PL/SQL; team mentoring.
Software Developer at AIG Network
May 1, 2007 - July 1, 2008Web-based claims processing applications; Classic ASP, VB6, .NET; SSIS data feeds; API DLL development for client integrations; large-scale web apps.
Software Developer at HSH Associates
September 1, 1997 - March 1, 2000Web and Windows applications; Perl, ASP, VB6, .NET; automation via VBScript; financial calculators; server/network management.
Software Developer at Simple Solutions
May 1, 2000 - June 1, 2002Web hosting client site development; early e-commerce; server management; networking; desktop software development.
Education
High School at Valley Forge Military College
January 11, 2030 - May 13, 2026Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
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