Jim Stearns
Principal Consultant at Arabella Software LLC
Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJim Stearns is a Principal Consultant and software engineer with 11+ years of focused experience delivering data-driven applications, visualization tools, and embedded systems from startup prototypes to government GIS projects. He blends hands-on Python, PyQt, JavaScript and SQL development with a disciplined emphasis on unit testing, frequent releases, and continuous customer interaction. Jim has led and built cross-functional teams, shepherding products through agile iterations—ranging from an athletic-impact cloud-enabled system to medical-device software for radiotherapy guidance. His analytics background includes competitive Kaggle participation and applied statistical modeling (logistic regression, decision trees) for real-world signal and image problems. Based on long tenure across HP, medical device firms, and NOAA, he’s adept at porting complex desktop/embedded systems across platforms and turning messy sensor or film data into actionable dashboards. Located on Bainbridge Island, he pairs practical engineering rigor with a knack for rapid prototype delivery and measurable product iterations.
11 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. American History, B.A. American History at Williams CollegeCertificate Data Science, Certificate Data Science at University of Washington Professional & Continuing EducationJ.D. Law, J.D. Law at The George Washington University Law SchoolThe Pingry School(none) MSCS Candidate (inactive), (none) MSCS Candidate (inactive) at The Ohio State University
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Github Skills (43)
python10
pandas10
manipulation10
data-analysis10
data-science9
visualizer9
data-manipulation9
dataframes9
anaconda9
frame9
data-structures9
zipline8
pythonic8
visualization8
backtesting-trading-strategies8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
JimStearns206/bin
Nov 2014 - Feb 2021
Contributions:48 commits, 3 PRs, 36 pushes in 6 years 4 months
osxbash-scriptslinuxbashcustomizations
JimStearns206/pandas
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 3 branches in 27 days
manipulationmanipulation-librarydata-analysispythondata
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