James Sours
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolJames Sours is a software engineer with nine years of experience and a strong foundation in computer science and mathematics from RPI, currently contributing to AWS after an internship there. He builds backend systems and automation—past projects include a Python/Bash pipeline to ingest telecom call data into an ELK data lake and a C# simulator for ALI databases—demonstrating comfort with REST APIs, Linux tooling, and data pipelines. Based in Washington, D.C., he combines academic curiosity (coauthoring a paper on constructing a conlang) with practical production work, enjoying deep problem-solving and application development. Colleagues can expect a developer who moves fluidly between scripting, systems integration, and protocol-level engineering while pursuing mathematically grounded approaches to design.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Freshman, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Freshman at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (15)
rust8
shell8
bash7
compiler6
standard-library5
rust-lang5
rust-language4
crate4
gfx3
garbage-collection3
networking2
pigeon2
allocator2
carrier2
bevy1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
arbaregni/resolution-prover
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:97 commits, 10 PRs, 35 pushes in 1 year
arbaregni/dnd-calculator
Aug 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:44 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 month
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