James Reed
Test Developer Level 2 at Roka Security, LLC
Centreville, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Reed is a pragmatic software engineer with 10 years of experience building command-line tools, REST APIs, and backend frameworks in security-controlled environments. Currently a Test Developer Level 2 at Roka Security, he previously developed and tested a Python-based offensive security framework at Parsons, contributing features, CI/CD pipelines, and an interactive CLI. Skilled in Python, unit testing, Docker, and GitLab pipelines, he combines rapid development with disciplined testing to keep delivery predictable and auditable. James is curious and creative by practice—he often volunteers to onboard teammates and refactor legacy pipelines to reduce startup time and operational friction. Based in Centreville, VA, he pairs a Computer Engineering degree from Georgia Tech with a physics background, giving him a methodical, systems-oriented approach to security tooling. Colleagues know him for turning complex exploit-integration requirements into well-documented, testable components.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS Physics at University of North Georgia
Github Skills (85)
notebook10
python10
data-manipulation10
ipython10
refactoring10
dataframes10
pandas10
jupyter10
data-science10
data-analysis10
manipulation10
data-structures10
frame10
os-agnostic10
ecosystem9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jamespreed/conda-minify
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
A simple library to create minified or relaxed versions of Conda environment specs for cross-platform sharing.
Contributions:77 commits, 16 PRs, 33 pushes in 16 days
condalinuxrelaxedsharingspecs
jamespreed/notes-and-stuff
Aug 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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