James Bathgate
About James Bathgate
James Bathgate is a Senior Solutions Engineer with a strong background in problem-solving and process optimization. He has extensive experience in engineering and customer support roles across several companies, including Searchspring and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Work at Postscript
James Bathgate currently serves as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Postscript, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on creating processes that enhance efficiency across various tasks. His responsibilities include engaging with customers to address their issues and optimize solutions tailored to their needs. Bathgate's experience in customer interaction and problem-solving is integral to his contributions at Postscript.
Previous Experience at Searchspring
Prior to joining Postscript, James Bathgate worked at Searchspring for a total of eight years in various leadership roles. He served as the Vice President of Implementations & Support from 2015 to 2023, where he was responsible for overseeing implementation processes and customer support initiatives. Additionally, he held the position of Vice President of Sales Engineering for ten months in 2023, further solidifying his expertise in customer-focused engineering solutions.
Background in Programming and Software Engineering
James Bathgate has a solid background in programming and software engineering. He worked at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as a Programmer from 2005 to 2008 and again from 2009 to 2010. He also held the position of Software Engineering Lead at Searchspring from 2010 to 2015. His extensive experience in programming has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective problem-solving and process optimization.
Education and Expertise
James Bathgate completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of California, Riverside, from 2001 to 2006. He also attended Bloomington High School, where he studied General Studies and graduated in 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology and engineering, enabling him to tackle complex challenges in his roles.