James Moore is a Senior Software Engineer based in California with 11 years of professional software experience and a background that uniquely combines naval nuclear engineering and hands-on systems development. After discovering programming while serving as a lead engineering lab tech on a US Navy submarine, he transitioned from nuclear power into software and has since held senior engineering roles, run his own company (knowthen.com), and taught as a principal instructor. He brings practical expertise across embedded, enterprise, and education-focused software, having shipped solutions at companies from Nucal Foods to Jack Henry and Get More Math!. Known for a deep curiosity and a discipline honed in high-stakes environments, he pairs methodical problem-solving with an entrepreneurial mindset. James holds an AS in Computer Science with a 3.94 GPA and leverages that strong technical foundation to mentor teams and translate complex requirements into reliable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Engineering at Nuclear Power School - Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC)
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 3.94 GPA, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 3.94 GPA at Modesto Junior College
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James Moore - Senior Software Engineer at Jack Henry