James Moon
Software Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarJames Moon is a versatile software engineer with 11 years of experience building and maintaining production systems across startups and large enterprises from his base in Seattle. He blends hands-on coding in multiple languages with practical ops—having built a custom build pipeline, managed production repositories, and improved tooling and documentation in security-sensitive open-source projects like Ockam. Comfortable in customer-facing and hiring roles, he pairs technical delivery with mentorship, interviewing, and cross-functional collaboration. James is drawn to interesting problems and teams, and his pragmatic streak shows in choices like crafting the "least worst" build system and policing shared trail-mix etiquette.
10 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
6,503reputation
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51answers
74questions
mime-types
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Github Skills (20)
end-to-end-encryption10
authentication10
user-authentication10
security10
rust10
encryption10
distributed-systems9
mime-types9
documentation8
messaging8
c176
overloading6
linux6
bash6
python-typing6
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
build-trust/ockam
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Orchestrate end-to-end encryption, cryptographic identities, mutual authentication, and authorization policies between distributed applications – at massive scale.
Role in this project:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:9 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:James primarily focused on code style and documentation improvements using codespell, addressing various instances of typos and inconsistencies across multiple files in the repository. The commits touch on the core Ockam library, including aspects related to encryption, authentication, and secure channel creation, as well as C and Elixir implementations. The user also made updates to the installation script.
policyenforcemente2eeidentitycredentials
jtmoon79/coverlovin2
Feb 2019 - Nov 2023
Add music album images to your music file directories
Contributions:14 releases, 5 reviews, 16 PRs in 4 years 10 months
music-librarypythondirectoriesmusicalbum-art
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