Jim Galbally
About Jim Galbally
Jim Galbally serves as the Infrastructure Engineering Lead at Trainline, where he has worked since 2019. With a background in engineering and significant experience in various roles, he has contributed to key infrastructure upgrades and cloud solutions in his career.
Current Role at Trainline
Jim Galbally serves as the Infrastructure Engineering Lead at Trainline, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees infrastructure engineering initiatives, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and implementing innovative solutions. His responsibilities include leading teams and managing projects that improve the company's technological capabilities.
Previous Experience at Trainline
Before becoming the Infrastructure Engineering Lead, Jim held several positions at Trainline. He worked as Server Team Lead from 2014 to 2019, where he managed server operations. Prior to that, he served as a Senior IT Engineer for 10 months in 2013, contributing to various IT projects and infrastructure improvements.
Experience at Liberata
Jim Galbally worked at Liberata in multiple roles from 2004 to 2010. He began as a Senior Engineer, then progressed to Infrastructure Engineer from 2005 to 2008, and later served as Principal Engineer from 2008 to 2010. His work involved managing infrastructure projects and enhancing engineering processes within the organization.
Technical Contributions
Jim implemented a self-service AzureAD-based solution for the PCI Card Data Environment, which streamlined audit capabilities and reduced management burdens. He also led the upgrade of all on-premises datacenters and branch offices to vSphere 7, significantly enhancing the infrastructure's efficiency. Additionally, he played a key role in designing a new AWS Containerised PaaS solution to modernize Trainline's e-commerce platform.
Education and Qualifications
Jim Galbally completed his A Levels at Ravenswood School for Boys from 1998 to 2000. He studied Maths, Physics, and Information Technology, which provided a strong foundation for his technical career in engineering and infrastructure management.