James Evans
Associate Site Reliability Engineer
Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Evans is an Associate Site Reliability Engineer based in Bangor with nine years of hands-on experience managing Linux systems and ensuring production reliability. He has progressed from IT roles and management in Botswana to support and engineering positions at BroadSoft, Cisco, Digital Reasoning, Agio, and now Proofpoint, bringing a pragmatic blend of customer-facing troubleshooting and SRE practices. Strong Ubuntu and Linux administration skills underpin his work, and he excels at translating complex incidents into repeatable operational improvements. Colleagues rely on him for steady incident response and for bridging the gap between support teams and engineering. His background running IT operations in diverse environments gives him a practical, systems-first perspective that helps prioritize reliability trade-offs in cloud and enterprise contexts.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Maru a PulaUniversity of Botswana
Github Skills (16)
tdd10
python10
api8
ddd8
automation8
kotlin8
spring-boot8
docker7
plex7
kobo7
domain-driven-design6
shell4
reader3
browser2
bash-configuration1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jwm-evans/Book-TDD-Web-Dev-Python
Mar 2017 - Jul 2023
Book - TDD web dev with Python
Contributions:4 PRs, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 5 months
web-devpythonbootstrappingttkdev
jwm-evans/hello-world
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Practice repo for COM458
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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