Jim Dum
@jimdum
Staff Software Engineer with expertise in frontend and backend development.
What I'm looking for
I'm a seasoned Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in both frontend and backend development, specializing in creating scalable and high-performance applications. At Amazon, I played a pivotal role in developing telehealth platforms, utilizing React and TypeScript to enhance user experiences. My work involved designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs, ensuring seamless data exchange while adhering to healthcare regulations.
Throughout my career, I've embraced agile methodologies and a startup-like environment, allowing me to rapidly iterate on projects and deliver user-centric features. My experience at RackSpace Technology further honed my skills in full-stack development, where I led the migration of legacy systems to modern frameworks, significantly improving performance and maintainability. I thrive in dynamic settings where innovation and collaboration are key to success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Staff Software Engineer
Amazon
Feb 2020 - Jan 2025 (4 years 11 months)
Contributed to the development of telehealth platforms for Amazon Care and One Medical, focusing on scalable UIs and backend services. Implemented RESTful and GraphQL APIs, optimized legacy systems, and built event-driven microservices. Automated CI/CD pipelines and managed AWS infrastructure for high-availability healthcare applications.
Full-stack Developer
RackSpace Technology
Sep 2013 - Nov 2019 (6 years 2 months)
Developed a large-scale eCommerce platform and a financial MVP, focusing on backend and frontend development. Built RESTful APIs, optimized database performance, and migrated frontend technologies from AngularJS to React. Deployed applications on AWS and automated CI/CD processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
2012 -
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Google Tag Manager
D3.js
GitHub
GitLab
Bitbucket
Kubernetes
AWS CodePipeline
Jenkins
CircleCI
React Native
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Shopify
Magento
Gmail
Node.js
Django
Spring Boot
Next.js
Spring MVC
Tailwind CSS
Material-UI
Vuetify
Google Analytics
Figma
Redis
Jira
Ant Design
Vue.js
jQuery
AngularJS
React Query
Webpack
JavaScript
Java
Google Maps
Mapbox
Kafka
RabbitMQ
FastAPI
TypeORM
PagerDuty
SQLAlchemy
PayPal
Datadog
Apollo
GraphQL
Prisma
AWS Lambda
vuex
JUnit
WebRTC
Formik
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
jimdum.workSkills
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