James Weston
Staff Software Engineer at Walmart eCommerce
Newton, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Weston is a seasoned Staff Software Engineer with over two decades in the internet space and 14 years of formal experience leading cloud and e-commerce engineering efforts. Currently at Walmart eCommerce, he specializes in designing systems that marry intuitive front-end experiences with feature-rich backend services powered by interesting datasets. His background spans hands-on roles in cloud systems, network engineering, and large-scale site hardening—including PCI compliance work for a $100M+ revenue e-commerce platform—and leading distributed teams across countries and time zones. James is comfortable owning escalations, database and infrastructure operations, and building reliable connectivity and security for critical applications. Based in Newton, New Jersey, he brings a practical blend of operational rigor and product-focused engineering, with a long arc of continuity from early web development in the late 1990s to modern cloud-native practices.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Hopatcong High SchoolB.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at Rutgers University
English
Github Skills (83)
windows10
authentication10
cookie-authentication10
javascript10
linux10
js10
rocket10
macos10
nodejs10
cookie10
hapi9
traceroute9
code-generator8
schema8
react8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jaw187/mlbplays
May 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:27 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
jaw187/mlbprobablepitchers
Feb 2016 - Mar 2019
Get JSON object with MLB Probable Pitchers for a given day
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 3 years 1 month
dayjqpitchersfileformatmlb
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