James Howe is a Director, Platform Engineering at Upstart. He possess expertise in soa, agile methodologies, scalability, solaris, junit and 16 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "James is a solid hands-on Sr. Software Engineer, as well as a great Director and Manager. He is an expert at solving challenges with massive scalability and availability. And he has a real knack for fostering high productivity and motivation on his team. Definitely a pleasure to work with." and "James is an excellent engineer. His enthusiasm and ability to innovate are second to none. He constantly pushes the envelope and drives the team to excel. His reliability is absolute and he frequently works over-and-above in order to ensure the success of the team. He consistently impresses all of those around him including upper management."