James Daugherty
Software Architect at The Apache Software Foundation
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Summary
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RockstarJames Daugherty is a Software Architect based in Lexington, Kentucky with a decade of experience designing and improving backend systems. Currently leading architecture at Triton International and serving on the Apache Grails Incubator PPMC, he blends enterprise-grade engineering with open source stewardship. His contributions to the popular Grails web framework include fixes and enhancements to URL mapping and parameter handling, demonstrating attention to core framework robustness and merge conflict resolution. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he focuses on making foundational components more flexible—such as enabling multiple Groovy file loading and JUnit annotation support—so teams can move faster with fewer integration headaches.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (7)
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javas10
request-mapping10
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java10
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
apache/grails-core
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
The Grails Web Application Framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 135 reviews, 2 commits in 8 days
Contributions summary:James contributed to the Grails Web Application Framework by fixing issues related to URL mappings and parameter handling. They improved the framework by allowing loading multiple groovy files, supporting JUnit annotations, and merging code changes from other branches. Their work included modifications to core components, such as the `RegexUrlMapping` class, demonstrating a focus on improving the framework's functionality and resolving conflicts from merging other branches.
groovyweb-applicationframeworkweb-application-frameworkapplication-framework
TritonInternationalLimited/depot-lifecycle-api
Apr 2019 - Jun 2021
An API for managing the interchange activity & repair lifecycle of a shipping container through a depot.
Contributions:82 commits, 9 PRs, 36 pushes in 2 years 1 month
apilifecycleshippingrepairdepot
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