$450 / month
4 calls per month
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 24 hours or less
No credit card required
One-off sessions with James
One-off sessions are a great option if you’re looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
I can help you achieve your goals by guiding you in many aspects of software engineering including: - Software Development Life Cycle - Team Management Advice (local/remote/hybrid) - Resume Review and Career Advice - Defining Requirements and Roadmapping - Software Architecture Design and UML - …
Having a good resume on hand when going on the job hunt is crucial, and will make your search a lot easier. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an up-to-date CV that sells your experience to future potential employers …
Sometimes, a strategy is needed to accomplish a future career change, or simply to get further in your current position. Should you go back to school? Look for a new job? Learn a new set of skills by yourself? Become a freelancer? One of our …
Some big interviews coming up? In this 1-hour session, a mentor with hiring experience will act as a technical interviewer and ask you some standard hiring questions that you might hear in one of your future interview too, and will evaluate your replies. As a …
I’m a software engineering leader with over 25 years of experience developing innovative solutions in both corporate and startup environments. I’ve personally architected, deployed and maintained production services utilizing much of AWS, built out the CI/CD infrastructure and scaled out the team to build on it. I have a thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle, and throughout my career, I’ve been a part of, worked closely with, or managed teams on the front-end, backend, QA, Ops and Security. A believer in a DevOps culture, I’m always looking for ways to help teams work more efficiently.
I can help you achieve your goals by guiding you in many aspects of software engineering including:
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Team Management Advice (local/remote/hybrid)
- Resume Review and Career Advice
- Defining Requirements and Roadmapping
- Software Architecture Design
- Coding Standards and Practices
- System Performance, Scalability, Reliability
- Security and Compliance
- Agile Best Practices
- DevOps
- AWS
5 out of 5 stars
James is a great mentor, his guidance has been invaluable. He is highly knowledgeable and always able to simplify complex concepts, making learning both effective and enjoyable. His ability to help with prioritization has significantly improved my productivity, ensuring that I am prepared with clear objectives andfocus on the most impactful tasks. I have implemented a personal project and improved work project under the guidance of James
5 out of 5 stars
Systems architecture, management, leadership, etc. James was really helpful in all of those and more, absolutely recommended.
5 out of 5 stars
James has been my Mentor for just under 2 years. Would recommend him to anyone who is a software / Compsci graduate. Helped mentor me into getting a tech job!
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