Kara James
Software Engineer at Assembly Legal
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKara James is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack, test-driven enterprise applications and leading delivery efforts across insurance and legal tech. Currently at Assembly Legal, she brings a strong background in designing microservices and mentoring engineers from her prior senior engineering and Scrum Master role at Vertafore. Kara combines hands-on development in C#, SQL, JavaScript and modern web stacks with pragmatic product-driven project management skills learned while managing cross-functional website redesigns at Viaero. She has a track record of shipping measurable outcomes—like conversion and fraud-reduction improvements—and has led small teams to build educational software such as a Python coding game. Based in Denver, she pairs technical depth with a focus on team processes, predictability, and user experience.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, 3.70, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, 3.70 at University of Colorado at BoulderBA, Anthropology, 3.50, BA, Anthropology, 3.50 at SUNY GeneseoUniversity of California, Los Angeles
English, Spanish
Github Skills (3)
phones2
android1
flutter1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
HackCU/HackWolves
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:90 commits, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
Aeowynn/WebDevFall2015
Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:38 pushes in 2 months
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