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I'm James Willingham, a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, focused on end-to-end solutions for process optimization, especially in the construction industry. I excel at Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365, data migration, integration, and reporting, and I build AI-driven apps and microservices using React, Node.js, Django, and Spring Boot. I also design scalable cloud deployments on AWS and Azure. In my recent roles at Static Global, Upside Capital, and Big Pixel, I led projects across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and data analytics, delivering dashboards, automation, and training for user adoption. I’m passionate about collaboration, clean code, and delivering measurable business impact.…I'm James Willingham, a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, focused on end-to-end solutions for process optimization, especially in the construction industry. I excel at Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365, data migration, integration, and reporting, and I build AI-driven apps and microservices using React, Node.js, Django, and Spring Boot. I also design scalable cloud deployments on AWS and Azure. In my recent roles at Static Global, Upside Capital, and Big Pixel, I led projects across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and data analytics, delivering dashboards, automation, and training for user adoption. I’m passionate about collaboration, clean code, and delivering measurable business impact.

James Willingham

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I'm James Willingham, a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, focused on end-to-end solutions for process optimization, especially in the construction industry. I excel at Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365, data migration, integration, and reporting, and I build AI-driven apps and microservices using React, Node.js, Django, and Spring Boot. I also design scalable cloud deployments on AWS and Azure. In my recent roles at Static Global, Upside Capital, and Big Pixel, I led projects across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and data analytics, delivering dashboards, automation, and training for user adoption. I’m passionate about collaboration, clean code, and delivering measurable business impact.…I'm James Willingham, a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, focused on end-to-end solutions for process optimization, especially in the construction industry. I excel at Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365, data migration, integration, and reporting, and I build AI-driven apps and microservices using React, Node.js, Django, and Spring Boot. I also design scalable cloud deployments on AWS and Azure. In my recent roles at Static Global, Upside Capital, and Big Pixel, I led projects across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and data analytics, delivering dashboards, automation, and training for user adoption. I’m passionate about collaboration, clean code, and delivering measurable business impact.

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I’m James Willingham, a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience, focused on end-to-end solutions for process optimization, especially in the construction industry. I excel at Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365, data migration, integration, and reporting, and I build AI-driven apps and microservices using React, Node.js, Django, and Spring Boot. I also design scalable cloud deployments on AWS and Azure.

In my recent roles at Static Global, Upside Capital, and Big Pixel, I led projects across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and data analytics, delivering dashboards, automation, and training for user adoption. I’m passionate about collaboration, clean code, and delivering measurable business impact.

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Senior AI Software Engineer at Upside Capital Holdings

July 31, 2025 - July 25, 2025

Led the design and deployment of AI-driven analytics and decision support systems optimizing renovation strategies, asset valuations, and investor ROI forecasting across a national multifamily property portfolio. Developed custom machine learning models for rental price prediction, property risk scoring, and renovation impact analysis using structured data, market trends, and historical ROI. Engineered RAG pipelines enabling internal agents and dashboards to answer investor queries with LLMs, built scalable backend infrastructure with Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL, integrating LLM APIs, vector databases, and cloud services. Introduced multimodal AI workflows analyzing images, documents, and logs to assist underwriting and capital planning. Implemented document summarizers and investor communication tools automating monthly reports. Mentored developers, established best practices, and collaborated cross-functionally to deliver aligned AI tools enhancing returns and resident experience

Python Developer at Big Pixel

April 30, 2022 - July 25, 2025

Engineered custom backend APIs and solutions using Python, Django, and Flask across healthcare, logistics, fintech, and SaaS platforms. Collaborated with UI/UX and frontend developers to deliver seamless web and mobile experiences. Automated data workflows connecting disparate business systems to reduce manual work and improve efficiency. Created reporting and analytics pipelines for real-time data insights. Designed and implemented LLM-powered features like smart chat interfaces and content summarization using OpenAI GPT APIs and Hugging Face transformers. Developed RAG pipelines combining vector similarity with LLMs for question answering and document search. Integrated AI components for knowledge base search, personalized interaction, and process automation. Advocated code transparency, documentation, and Agile best practices while liaising with clients to align technology with business needs.

Senior Software Engineer at Static Global

April 1, 2022 - November 13, 2025

Designed and implemented end-to-end solutions using Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 for construction project optimization, including project intake and proposal automation. Built custom Power Automate workflows for project approvals, inspection scheduling, and reporting. Configured SharePoint Online as a centralized document repository. Designed Power Apps for field inspectors to capture real-time data, photos, and comments; integrated with Dynamics 365. Customized Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to track budgets, contracts, and resource allocation. Led migration of legacy construction data into Dynamics 365 using Data Migration Framework. Built Power BI dashboards for key KPIs and decision-making. Automated generation of proposals and SOWs via Dynamics 365, Power Automate, and Word templates. Delivered user adoption training and onboarding for M365/D365 tools; maintained SSRS reports and custom workflows to improve reporting.

Full-stack Developer at Big Pixel

February 1, 2019 - February 1, 2019

Developed scalable web applications using React and Node.js, implementing a microservices architecture for modularity. Designed and optimized RESTful APIs with Express.js and Django. Implemented real-time messaging with RabbitMQ and Apache Kafka. Managed PostgreSQL and MongoDB, focusing on performance, data modeling, and security. Leveraged AWS (EC2, S3, RDS) for deployment and reliability. Streamlined CI/CD with Jenkins and Docker. Wrote tests using JUnit, PyTest, and Selenium, aligned with TDD. Worked in Agile teams using Git/JIRA to manage evolving requirements.