james@amorphitec.io | @amorphic | jimter.net | +61 (0) 4666 53513
Information Technology Engineer with over a decade of Operations experience and an increasing focus on Software Design and Development. Maker and Open Source proponent/contributor with a life-long passion for technology. Specialising in Linux, Python, IoT, 3D Printing and Monitoring.
Responsible for technical direction, architecture and engineering for a fleet of 1500+ IoT devices and associated services.
Co-founder responsible for the IT infrastructure and manufacturing processes of a growing niche product startup.
Consultant responsible for the migration of availery.com infrastructure to Amazon Web Services.
Member of a geographically distributed DevOps team administering industry-leading automotive rental Software as a Service.
Early-stage partner responsible for development and hosting of a web-based application to manage a roster of sub-contracted event staff.
Member of a Development team practicing Kanban and delivering tooling to various departments across the business.
DevOps role responsible for the monitoring of highly critical financial trading systems.
An epic journey across the planet from London to Sydney without catching planes. Western Europe, the Baltics, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East (via Turkey, Iran and Pakistan), India, Nepal, Tibet, China and home through South-East Asia.
(Ok so there was one little flight from Bali to Perth but we took the train onward to Sydney).
Senior Systems Administration role responsible for junior sysadmin and all operational aspects of the Beam.tv web site across 3 data centres.
Systems Administration role responsible for all operational aspects of a mobile content delivery system built on J2EE/RedHat/Oracle.
Backpacking around Europe embracing new cultures, attending music festivals and acquiring life experience. Eventually settled in London when money ran low and it became too cold for camping.
Responsible for all aspects of the PGA’s nationwide IT infrastructure, (50 users throughout national head office and 4 state offices). Introduced Open Source solutions to save this member-based organisation significant ongoing licensing costs.
Member of a 4-person team responsible for company network of 150 users running Win 98/NT/2k and servers running Redhat Linux, Solaris and Win NT/2K Server.
President and co-founder of SparkCC: a makerspace/hackerspace located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia.
OpenGB is a 3D printer control interface written in Python. Printer functions are exposed via a websocket API built on Tornado and called either programatically or by an included touchscreen GUI written in Vue.js.
Braubuddy is an Open Source temperature management framework written in Python. Conceived as a means of monitoring and controlling the fermentation temperature of beer.
Tosr0x is a Python module for communicating with ‘TOSR0x’ USB relay controllers made by TinySine.
CoverLovin is an Open Source album cover art downloader written in Python. It recursively traverses a directory structure containing mp3 files and downloads cover art from Google Images based on id3 tags.