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James Neally

San Francisco,California

Summary

Frontend / Fullstack Engineer with experience leading large-scale consumer web platforms, release management, accessibility initiatives, and cross-functional teams. Strong background in React, NodeJS, NextJS, CI/CD workflows, and modern web architecture within enterprise-scale environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

PlayStation
01.2019 - Current
  • Release Manager for PlayStation Webstore, reaching millions of users across all countries, and conducting biweekly releases across 6 different client applications.
  • Technical Team Lead for PlayStation Webstore, overseeing architecture decisions, application health, and feature development.
  • Manager and Code Owner for 8 legacy codebases, including oversight of offshore team contributions to maintain quality.
  • Executed comprehensive feature integrations across web platforms for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles to enhance user experience.
  • Fullstack developer with NodeJS and NextJS on the client, and original contributor to our GraphQL middleware layer.

Senior SDET

PlayStation
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Release QA owner for PlayStation Web applications, coordinating release and feature testing.
  • Developed and implemented 100% automation strategies to enhance test coverage for both new and legacy features.

QA Systems Analyst

Wells Fargo
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Led development of early-stage framework for Wells Fargo's QA mobile automation using Selenium, Appium, Java, and TestNG.
  • Executed multiple concurrent projects to enhance testing efficiency through automation of large-scale regression tests.

Mobile Web Developer

Moovweb
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Converted desktop sites to mobile using Tritium scripting language, XPath, Sass/CSS, Javascript, and the Moovweb SDK.
  • Contributed to many eCommerce mobile sites including Forever21, Hammacher Schlemmer, and Leica Microsystems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science with Honors

University of California
Santa Barbara
01-2014

Skills

  • JavaScript/NodeJS, TypeScript, NextJS and React
  • Frontend and Fullstack Web Application Development
  • Docker, GraphQL, Jenkins CI/CD
  • Release Management & Platform Operations
  • Responsive Web Design, Web Accessibility (WCAG)
  • Project Leadership/Project Management

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

PlayStation
01.2019 - Current

QA Systems Analyst

Wells Fargo
05.2016 - 12.2016

Senior SDET

PlayStation
01.2016 - 12.2019

Mobile Web Developer

Moovweb
08.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science with Honors

University of California