James Simone
Principal Software Engineer at Salesforce
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Simone is a Principal Software Engineer based in Greater Boston with nearly a decade of experience scaling teams and shipping reusable, testable solutions on the Salesforce platform. He architects developer-friendly patterns and DevOps toolchains that span declarative and code-based workflows, and champions mob programming and test-driven development to raise team velocity and resilience. A prolific open-source contributor and creator of NebulaLogger—a native Salesforce observability tool—he helps admins and developers level up org customization with free tooling. He mentors across the development lifecycle, drives CI/CD best practices, and builds internal apps that use generative AI to amplify team performance. Self-taught and community-minded, James combines product-facing collaboration with deep hands-on engineering to reduce defects, speed delivery, and bake quality in from day one.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Economics Japanese, Bachelor's Degree Economics Japanese at Keio UniversityB.A. Economics; Japanese, B.A. Economics; Japanese at Boston University
Github Skills (10)
flowtype10
work-flow10
logging10
flow-control10
apex10
salesforce10
control-flow10
lwc9
testing9
aura-framework7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jongpie/NebulaLogger
Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
The most robust observability solution for Salesforce experts. Built 100% natively on the platform, and designed to work seamlessly with Apex, Lightning Components, Flow, OmniStudio, and integrations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Salesforce Expert
Back-end Developer & Salesforce ExpertContributions:3 releases, 177 reviews, 13 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:James primarily focused on enhancing the backend and expanding the functionality of the Nebula Logger project. Their contributions included improvements to flow usage, such as categorization and retrieval of the latest log entries. They also implemented crucial fixes related to session management and refined the codebase, enhancing coding style and structure. Furthermore, they integrated the platform event-triggered flow with a focus on error handling.
loggingsalesforcesalesforce-lightningsalesforcedxlwc
jamessimone/gatsby-remark-footnotes
May 2019 - Dec 2020
Customize your Gatsby Remark markup footnotes
Contributions:13 commits, 5 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 8 months
gatsbymarkupcustomizegatsbyjsgatsby-remark
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