James Leckenby

James Leckenby

Mentor
5.0
(2 reviews)
US$40.00
For every 15 mins
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Sessions/Jobs
ABOUT ME
A seasoned technical architect, I work with enterprise JS and cloud-based applications on a daily basis. Let me know how I can help!
A seasoned technical architect, I work with enterprise JS and cloud-based applications on a daily basis. Let me know how I can help!

I'm a seasoned technical architech and development manager for a software development company based in the UK. I work with FTSE100 companies on a daily basis, specialising in JS and cloud architecture.

In my position as development manager, I involve myself in all aspects of system development, from initial planning through to pair programming.

I like to think of my main role as being a mentor to my team, and I'd like to expand this to CodeMentor. Let me know how i can help!

English
London (+01:00)
Joined November 2014
EXPERTISE
10 years experience
I have worked with React since its initial release, successfully implementing large-scale systems for a variety of enterprise clients. I ...
I have worked with React since its initial release, successfully implementing large-scale systems for a variety of enterprise clients. I have worked on SPA application, isomorphic development, mobile development. My day job is running a team of React developers, I breathe this stuff!
10 years experience
The majority of my time is spent coding JavaScript. I've built a large amount of web applications for large clients around the world. Of ...
The majority of my time is spent coding JavaScript. I've built a large amount of web applications for large clients around the world. Of particular note would be the floor planning software used by many estate agents throughout the UK. This is used by 1000s of people every day with great feedback. Ive also built multiple high-profile React websites, including the largest 5-a-side football company in the UK.
10 years experience
Using NodeJS within a variety of client applications, I know the positives and negatives of Node within a business environment. From powe...
Using NodeJS within a variety of client applications, I know the positives and negatives of Node within a business environment. From powerleague real-time data using sockets to API backends, I can provide the expertise you need.
10 years experience
The majority of our new applications run within a cloud environment. Many of the systems run within an auto-scaling, auto-healing setup, ...
The majority of our new applications run within a cloud environment. Many of the systems run within an auto-scaling, auto-healing setup, and have a proven track record for reliability and uptime. I have designed and managed systems handling 100k daily hits, let me help you utliise the cloud in the best way possible!
5 years experience
Many of the systems I manage run within the same docker containers, through development to production. I specialise in creating cross-pla...
Many of the systems I manage run within the same docker containers, through development to production. I specialise in creating cross-platform images, ready for use within cloud environments.
10 years experience
10 years experience

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0
(2 reviews)
Brian jones
Brian jones
March 2015
Always a good conversation
Brian jones
Brian jones
February 2015
Excellent mentor Good Listener. Gets to the root of the problem. Highly recommend!
SOCIAL PRESENCE
GitHub
elasticbeanstalk-nginx-php
AWS Elastic Beanstalk Nginx/PHP-FPM build script with addon packages
Ruby
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EMPLOYMENTS
Development Manager
Pace IT Systems Ltd
2010-12-01-Present
I am currently the development manager for a software company based in Leeds. I use my passion and years as a software developer to mento...
I am currently the development manager for a software company based in Leeds. I use my passion and years as a software developer to mentor and strengthen my team. This allows us to keep up-to-date with the latest technology and deliver modern and reliable solutions for a variety of businesses throughout the UK. With my leadership, the team has unified and are able to deliver high-quality development, even under tight deadlines. We work closely with clients to understand their requirements and deliver the best possible solutions.
PHP
Vagrant
Docker
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PHP
Vagrant
Docker
Es6
React
JavaScript
Webpack
React Native
Redux
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