James Walsh
Senior Software Engineer at Zamp
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolJames Walsh is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack JavaScript products, scalable Node.js backends, and design systems across startups and growth-stage companies. Based in Salt Lake City, he has consistently shipped new products and platform capabilities at organizations like Pluralsight, Podium, Vasion, and more recently Zamp. He practices lean/Kanban delivery, thrives in cross-functional teams, and brings a pragmatic focus on developer experience from his staff-level frontend platform work. A self-described "computer whisperer," James pairs hands-on implementation with a lighthearted culture of collaboration—he believes good engineering includes memes. Outside of work he’s into snowboarding, mountain biking, and learning to surf, which keep his problem-solving energy sharp.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Development, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Development at Western Governors UniversityCertificate, Web Development, Certificate, Web Development at Devmountain
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Github Skills (95)
react9
nodejs9
api8
sql8
javascript8
react-components8
uikit8
css-in-js8
ui-components8
postgresql8
orm8
sqlite8
maintenance-mode8
mdx8
tailwindcss8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
BuiltByWalsh/dotfiles
May 2020 - Nov 2025
Homebrew file for initializing a new MacOS system with my needed apps & tooling
Contributions:2 PRs, 70 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 6 months
macos
jimmywalsh/discordinated-slacking
Mar 2020 - Apr 2023
An integration between discord and slack using webhooks.
Contributions:5 PRs, 43 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 1 month
discordslackwebhooksbotnodejs
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