James Jalandoni
Director Of Engineering at Instacart
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolJames Jalandoni is a Director of Engineering with 11 years of experience leading product-focused engineering organizations at Instacart, where he now oversees the Business/Supply engineering org. He has progressed from hands-on full‑stack and mobile development to managing teams of 30 engineers building emerging products and next‑generation revenue-driving features. Comfortable across infrastructure, application, and native clients, he combines technical breadth with a proven track record of hiring and developing engineering talent. Prior roles include building CRM and innovation lab products, teaching developer workshops, and leading large student government initiatives—evidence of his ability to translate complex stakeholder needs into pragmatic engineering outcomes. Unusually for an engineering director, his background in political science and public advocacy informs his strength in cross-functional influence and operational alignment.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government at University of Maryland
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Github Skills (26)
redux9
rails-api9
redux-store9
carrot8
react8
tooltips8
placement8
react-redux7
api7
react-modal7
dispatch7
rest6
rails6
tooltip6
javascript6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
instacart/redux-rails-resource
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Simple interface of redux-rails resources for react components
Contributions:27 commits in 2 days
reactrails-apirailsredux-railsredux-store
Eldwick/spaceship_workshop
Dec 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes in 2 months
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