James Calderon
DevOps Engineer
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Calderon is a DevOps-focused Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, full-stack systems for enterprise and federal clients. He combines deep hands-on expertise in AWS, Terraform/CloudFormation, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions), and backend engineering (.NET Core, Node.js, Kafka) to drive reliability and cut operational cost and cycle time. James has a strong BI background (MS in Business Intelligence) and a track record of rebuilding supply-chain and geospatial backends to improve performance and scalability under tight team constraints. He’s led and mentored engineering teams, managed technical projects end-to-end, and brought rigorous testing and architecture standards that reduced rework and increased delivery accuracy. Comfortable working remotely and teaching others (experience as a full-stack instructor), he blends practical engineering with mentorship to raise team capability. Notably, he’s repeatedly translated complex domain requirements into automated, production-ready cloud infrastructure that accelerated provisioning and deployment across organizations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Business Intelligence, Master of Science - MS Business Intelligence at Full Sail UniversityBachelor of Science - BS Technology Development, Bachelor of Science - BS Technology Development at St. Petersburg College
Github Skills (38)
fedora10
docker-stack10
gnome10
coreos10
socket-io9
docker-compose9
responsive9
websocket9
webapp9
docker8
spotify6
optimization6
debian6
orangepi5
music5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jamescalderon/greenFin
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Bluefin Custom Image
Contributions:70 PRs, 125 pushes, 81 branches in 3 months
jamescalderon/blue-build
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributions:44 pushes, 5 branches in 28 days
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