James Maher
About James Maher
James Maher is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in frontend development and software engineering. He has worked for various companies, including notonthehighstreet, BookingTek, and NOW TV, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Kent.
Work at notonthehighstreet
James Maher currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at notonthehighstreet, a role he has held since 2022. He previously worked at the same company as a Frontend Developer from 2020 to 2022. His responsibilities include developing testable and easy-to-read code, as well as collaborating with UI/UX teams to enhance user experience in web applications. His expertise contributes to the creation of production-ready applications and the implementation of agile methodologies in software development projects.
Previous Employment History
Before joining notonthehighstreet, James Maher worked at several notable organizations. He was a Senior Frontend Developer at BookingTek from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he spent three years at NOW TV as a Frontend Developer from 2016 to 2019. His career also includes a position at Sky in the Software Engineering Academy from 2015 to 2016, and a role as a software developer at Oracle from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
James Maher studied at the University of Kent, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science with First-class honours, including a Year in Industry, from 2011 to 2015. He also attended Gordons School from 2004 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with skills in developing testable code, gathering requirements, and implementing agile methodologies in software development projects.
Technical Skills
James Maher possesses a range of technical skills relevant to software development. He is proficient in creating pipelines to automate and accelerate development and deployment processes. His experience includes collaborating with UI/UX teams to improve web applications, ensuring a focus on user experience. He is skilled in writing clean, maintainable code that meets production standards.