Judson James
FIRST Robotics Mentor at FRC Team 4451 ROBOTZ Garage
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJudson James is a versatile software engineer and FIRST Robotics mentor bridging software, hardware, and infrastructure to deliver efficient, user-friendly solutions. With 9 years of experience across web, server, and cloud-native development, he specializes in UNIX/Linux native environments, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Docker, Terraform, and AWS services, and has execution-focused experience in ETL optimization and serverless architectures. He has built end-to-end systems—from data pipelines with PySpark and AWS Glue to fully serverless frontend-backend apps—while emphasizing cost efficiency and robust deployment strategies. As a longtime mentor for FRC Team 4451, he helps high school students develop STEM, communication, and problem-solving skills through hands-on robotics, computer vision, and app development. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Judson leverages a background in computer engineering to design scalable, maintainable infrastructure and practical, real-world tools. He thrives on challenging optimization problems and turning complex requirements into reliable, ship-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of South Carolina-Columbia
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (30)
wpilib10
java9
computer-vision9
typescript8
robotics8
minecraft7
opencv7
ms-word6
office-js6
javascript6
gameserver5
docker-compose5
image-processing4
docker-image4
linux4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
judsonjames/manga_website
Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:16 commits, 4 pushes in 5 months
judsonjames/gatsby-judsonjames.com
Apr 2020 - Feb 2023
Professional Portfolio and Profile Website
Contributions:10 PRs, 45 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 10 months
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