James Allenspach
Software Engineer at SAP
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJames Allenspach is a software engineer with 8+ years of experience focused on developer tooling, CI/CD, and AWS-powered infrastructure, currently contributing at SAP from Chicago. He has a long track record at Cision where he moved teams from TFS to Git, built Bamboo pipelines, administered JIRA, and significantly reduced deployment and alert noise through improved automation and monitoring. Trained in Agile and experienced as a scrum master, he combines hands-on DevOps skills with teaching chops—he’s led Git trainings and even taught ukulele classes and performances, reflecting strong communication and mentorship. His background spans full lifecycle work from early web development in the 1990s to modern cloud integrations, backed by an MS in Computer Science and a BS in Mathematics. Pragmatic and investigative, he excels at turning operational pain points into repeatable, automated solutions that speed delivery and improve reliability.
8 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Virginia Commonwealth UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics at Bradley University
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Github contributions (1)
manminusone/hdtgm-info
Mar 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:36 commits in 1 year 7 months
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