Summary
James Cole is a seasoned software industry veteran with 20+ years of experience, currently serving as Senior Technical Consultant at Codingscape, where he fulfills roles from software architect and engineer to infrastructure architect, network and systems administration, and automation engineering. He has founded and led tech ventures (Xrks LLC, SYN Shop) and held leadership roles such as Director of Technology and VP of Technology, demonstrating a strong blend of hands-on engineering and strategic technology leadership. His career spans notable companies including Zappos, Red Hat, and ShareTown, with a track record of delivering scalable systems and cross-functional collaboration. A former U.S. Army M1A1 crewman, he brings disciplined, mission-focused execution and resilience under pressure. Based in Bristol, Vermont, he combines enterprise-grade architecture with entrepreneurial grit to turn complex requirements into reliable, secure solutions.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
English