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James Young

@jamesyoung2

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Senior Full Stack Engineer specializing in AI-driven web applications.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role where I can leverage my full stack expertise and AI skills to drive innovative projects in a collaborative environment.

With over 12 years of experience as a software engineer, I specialize in front-end development and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable web applications. My expertise encompasses a wide range of technologies including JavaScript, React.js, Vue.js, Angular.js, TypeScript, NodeJS, Laravel, C#, Python, Java, and AI-driven solutions leveraging machine learning models. I am passionate about web standards and continuously strive to stay updated with the latest technology trends.

Throughout my career, I have excelled at coordinating cross-functional teams in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. At poktpool, I developed a scalable full-stack application using Next.js and TypeScript, enhancing user experiences through intelligent transaction validation features. My role at ClassDojo involved designing and building progressive web applications that improved accessibility and engagement for teachers, students, and families. I take pride in my ability to implement innovative solutions that not only meet but exceed user expectations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Senior Full Stack Engineer

poktpool

Aug 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 4 months)

Developed a scalable full-stack application for staking POKT tokens using Next.js, TypeScript, and Nest.js. Implemented intelligent transaction validation features with AI algorithms and integrated Web3 solutions for secure user transactions.

Next.js TypeScript Nest Algorithms Web3.js React Query POKT Tokens

Senior Frontend Developer

ClassDojo

Jun 2020 - Jul 2022 (2 years 1 month)

Designed and built a PWA for teachers and enhanced existing PWAs for parents and students using React.js and TypeScript. Spearheaded microfrontend architecture implementation and improved app performance through lazy loading and caching.

React TypeScript PWA Lazy Loading Caching Chakra UI

Senior Full Stack Developer

Shoclef

Jun 2018 - May 2020 (1 year 11 months)

Developed and optimized backend APIs using C#/.NET and PostgreSQL. Built robust authentication systems and designed dynamic frontend interfaces with React and Next.js, enhancing application performance with server-side rendering.

C++PostgreSQL JWT Laravel React Next.js Server Side Rendering Apollo Optimization

Full Stack Developer

Infurm Technologies

Nov 2015 - May 2018 (2 years 6 months)

Designed and implemented an internal management tool using Laravel. Led the creation of SPAs with Angular 2 and integrated real-time communication features using WebSockets and RabbitMQ.

Laravel TypeScript WebSockets RabbitMQ AWS Docker Kubernetes SPA Development

Full Stack Developer

Coupa Software

Sep 2013 - Oct 2015 (2 years 1 month)

Designed and developed responsive web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Built server-side applications with PHP and Node.js, implementing RESTful APIs and integrating various databases.