James Amanatidis
About James Amanatidis
James Amanatidis is the Director of Unix Platforms Engineering & Operations at NYU Langone Health with extensive experience in IT and engineering roles across various organizations.
Company
James Amanatidis is currently working at NYU Langone Health as the Director of Unix Platforms Engineering & Operations. He has been in this role since 2019 and operates in the Greater New York City Area. Prior to NYU Langone Health, he has held senior leadership positions at notable firms like J.P. Morgan, Bloomberg LP, Adecco Group, Olsten Corporation, and others, bringing extensive experience in technology and operations to his current position.
Title
James Amanatidis holds the title of Director, Unix Platforms Engineering & Operations at NYU Langone Health. His role involves leading and overseeing Unix platforms engineering and operational initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
James Amanatidis holds an Associate’s Degree in Computer Science from Nassau Community College (1986-1988) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Adelphi University (1988-1990). His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in Unix platforms, engineering management, and software development.
Professional Background
James Amanatidis has an extensive career history in technology and engineering, with positions at several prestigious organizations. He served as Engineering Director, Infrastructure Engineering & Development at J.P. Morgan from 2015 to 2019 and as Senior Group Manager, Production Engineering & Operations at Bloomberg LP from 2005 to 2015. Earlier roles include Manager, Engineering & Administration of Unix, Linux, Windows & Storage at Adecco Group, Lead Unix System Engineer/Team Leader at Olsten Corporation, and Team Leader – Sr Unix System Administrator at the American Institute of Physics. He began his career as a Software Developer/Analyst at Robocom Systems International and the American Physical Society.
Achievements
James Amanatidis is known for deploying large-scale tactical solutions by effectively combining his technical and managerial expertise. He has a proven track record of strategically aligning IT teams with business decision-makers to foster innovation and enhance performance. His efforts have consistently created efficiencies and delivered strong returns on investment (ROI) that exceed company goals. Additionally, he is recognized for his detail-oriented approach and effective communication skills, particularly in leading culturally diverse and cross-functional teams.