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A seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications. Skilled in Laravel, React, and API architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability. Previously a university lecturer in software engineering, teaching subjects including PHP, C#, Java, and mobile development. Experienced across full project lifecycles—from client analysis and system design to deployment and optimisation. Has led development of multiple SaaS platforms and custom integrations involving QuickBooks, Microsoft To Do, and Pipedrive, as well as managing large-scale web communities and CRM systems.…A seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications. Skilled in Laravel, React, and API architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability. Previously a university lecturer in software engineering, teaching subjects including PHP, C#, Java, and mobile development. Experienced across full project lifecycles—from client analysis and system design to deployment and optimisation. Has led development of multiple SaaS platforms and custom integrations involving QuickBooks, Microsoft To Do, and Pipedrive, as well as managing large-scale web communities and CRM systems.

James Barron

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A seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications. Skilled in Laravel, React, and API architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability. Previously a university lecturer in software engineering, teaching subjects including PHP, C#, Java, and mobile development. Experienced across full project lifecycles—from client analysis and system design to deployment and optimisation. Has led development of multiple SaaS platforms and custom integrations involving QuickBooks, Microsoft To Do, and Pipedrive, as well as managing large-scale web communities and CRM systems.…A seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications. Skilled in Laravel, React, and API architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability. Previously a university lecturer in software engineering, teaching subjects including PHP, C#, Java, and mobile development. Experienced across full project lifecycles—from client analysis and system design to deployment and optimisation. Has led development of multiple SaaS platforms and custom integrations involving QuickBooks, Microsoft To Do, and Pipedrive, as well as managing large-scale web communities and CRM systems.

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A seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing, developing, and maintaining complex web applications. Skilled in Laravel, React, and API architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability. Previously a university lecturer in software engineering, teaching subjects including PHP, C#, Java, and mobile development. Experienced across full project lifecycles—from client analysis and system design to deployment and optimisation. Has led development of multiple SaaS platforms and custom integrations involving QuickBooks, Microsoft To Do, and Pipedrive, as well as managing large-scale web communities and CRM systems.

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Software Engineer at OnlyExcel

October 1, 2020 - Present

Design, develop and test complex web applications using Laravel and React; analyse client requirements, produce design and technical documentation; implement and maintain scalable APIs and database structures; optimise applications and database performance for long-term maintainability.

HE Lecturer at Bath College

October 1, 2020 - October 18, 2025

Plan and deliver Bath University lectures in web development, software engineering, databases, mobile app development, games design and multimedia with VR; assess and provide feedback on assessments in line with Bath University guidelines as part of the BSc in Applied Computing.

Contract Lecturer at STIEI

August 1, 2016 - October 18, 2025

Plan and deliver lessons in the principles of C++ programming for the Shanghai Technical Institute of Electronics and Information; provide tuition and guidance to foreign students learning programming.

Web Developer at CableComNetworking Ltd

January 31, 2014 - October 18, 2025

Creation of student/resident portal using Yii framework, including shop, blog, image gallery and administration area; integration with third party APIs including Flickr, Twitter and Facebook; integration of Google DFP; development of JavaScript & Perl TV portal; ensure compliance with web standards (W3C & WCAG2).

Web Developer at Wildfirecomms Ltd

April 30, 2012 - October 18, 2025

Developed and maintained custom Drupal and WordPress websites, including themes and modules; involved in full project lifecycle, including meeting and liaising with clients; project management (specifications, tracking, budgeting and risk assessments); interdepartmental communication and supervision; improved on-page SEO and content, contributing to a 36% increase in visits over 3 months.