Jamie Birney

Software engineer

Greater Boston

About

"Strong Opinions, Loosely Held" As a software leader, I strive to create clear direction for my team while welcoming diverse perspectives and ideas. My goal is for the team chart a path forward together to build something that is useful, reliable, and enjoyable.

Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer at Carrum Health
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

  • Senior Software Architect at Mursion
    Aug 2024 - Jun 2025 · 11 mos

  • Valor Performance, Inc. (6 yrs 10 mos)
    • Senior Software Architect
      May 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Key member of the software team from early development to acquisition by Mursion

    • Lead Engineer
      Nov 2020 - May 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    • Software Engineer
      Jan 2018 - Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Apprentice Full-Stack Software Developer at Launch Academy, Inc
    Jul 2017 - Nov 2017 · 5 mos

    Launch Academy is a full-time, full-stack web development training program where I trained to begin a career as a web developer.

  • Cambridge Housing Authority (2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Assistant Contract Administrator
      Dec 2015 - Aug 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Managed a $60+ million construction contract in an occupied elderly high-rise, including reviewing and approving contracts and contract amendments, reviewing completed work for conformance to the contract, and problem solving and troubleshooting construction and mechanical systems issues.

    • Housing Manager's Aide
      Dec 2014 - Dec 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Managed multiple low-income housing properties across Cambridge, working with a diverse population of tenants to resolve maintenance issues and maintain compliance with federal and state regulations.