James Brown
About James Brown
James Brown is a Software Engineer with experience in Java and SQL, currently working at Verint since 2020. He has a diverse background, having transitioned from roles in economic development and the energy sector to software development, and holds a Master of Science in Software Development from the University of Glasgow.
Current Role at Verint
James Brown has been employed as a Software Engineer at Verint since 2020. In this role, he specializes in Java and SQL, focusing on software development projects. He has contributed to the development of Verint's Workforce Management software, utilizing technologies such as Ext JS and React. His expertise in these programming languages and frameworks plays a crucial role in enhancing the functionality and efficiency of the software solutions offered by Verint.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Verint, James Brown worked at Mydex CIC as a Development & Support Engineer for eight months in 2020. His earlier roles include a position as a Research Executive from 2016 to 2018 and as a Company Growth Development Analyst from 2015 to 2016, both in Glasgow, United Kingdom. These positions provided him with a foundation in technical support and development, which he later applied to his software engineering career.
Educational Background
James Brown studied at the University of Glasgow, where he earned a Master of Science (MS) in Software Development from 2018 to 2019. He also participated in an international exchange program at Queen's University from 2010 to 2011. Earlier, he completed a Master of Arts (MA) in History at The University of Edinburgh from 2008 to 2012. This diverse educational background has equipped him with both technical and analytical skills.
Career Transition
James Brown transitioned from a career in economic development and the energy sector to software engineering. This shift allowed him to leverage his analytical skills and apply them in the technology sector. His diverse professional experiences have contributed to his ability to approach software development with a unique perspective.
Work Experience in Hospitality
Prior to his career in software engineering, James Brown worked at Mono Cafe Bar as Front of House from 2018 to 2020 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. This role provided him with valuable customer service experience and interpersonal skills, which are beneficial in collaborative work environments.