James BoyerJB
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James Boyer

@jboyer87

Product-minded and results-driven Director of Engineering

United States

What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and excellence in the tech industry.

As a seasoned Director of Engineering, I leverage my technical expertise and leadership skills to drive high-performing teams and deliver impactful software solutions. With a strong foundation in Azure cloud solutions and proficiency in C#, .NET, and SQL Server + Postgres, I excel in leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

I'm passionate about mentoring leaders and scaling engineering organizations. Everything from establishing career ladders, to optimizing developer onboarding, to building better release and deployment approaches, I have the skills and experience to drive growth and development across scaling teams.I 'm committed to driving innovation and excellence in the tech industry.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Director of Engineering

Degreed

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)

Provided strategic direction for a remote, globally distributed team of over 30 engineers and 3 managers building the Search, Content, and Learning feature areas for Degreed's enterprise SaaS offering.

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Engineering Manager

Degreed

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)

Defined the role's blueprint, mentoring a wave of new leaders via both internal promotions and external hires.

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Senior Software Engineer

Degreed

Apr 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 9 months)

Designed and implemented a new OAuth refresh token flow to support biometric authentication, enhancing security and improving user experience.

JB

Senior Software Engineer

J.G. Boswell

Apr 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)

Built a series of business rule automation engines to reduce pesticide chemical waste by nearly 10%.

KC

Senior Software Engineer

Kings County

Mar 2015 - Apr 2018 (3 years 1 month)

Led the software development team, providing mentoring, coaching, and general guidance.

TC

Software Engineer

Tulare County Superior Court

Feb 2013 - Mar 2015 (2 years 1 month)

Re-architected the organization's web platform, leading to a 20% traffic increase.

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