Nathan James
Senior Data Engineer
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathan James is a Senior Data Engineer with 11 years of technical experience who builds data-driven solutions that turn large, messy datasets into actionable insights. He transitioned from hands-on roles at Tesla—where an early fascination with autopilot and pervasive telemetry sparked his interest in machine learning—into data engineering and production analytics at Entelligent and CVS Health. Trained in mechanical engineering and computer science (University of Colorado Denver) and sharpened by Galvanize’s intensive Data Science Immersive, he blends systems thinking, embedded-systems intuition, and pragmatic ML knowledge to design scalable pipelines. Nathan favors practical solutions—knowing when a simple model outperforms complexity—and maintains deployable data science environments on GitHub to accelerate reproducible workflows. Based in Littleton, Colorado, he’s actively seeking collaborative teams where his cross-domain curiosity and operational experience can drive measurable impact.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSME Mechanical Engineering Computer Science, BSME Mechanical Engineering Computer Science at University of Colorado DenverData Science Immersive, Data Science Immersive at Galvanize IncBusiness, Business at Western Colorado University
English, portuguese (brazilian)
Github Skills (84)
minecraft10
ubuntu10
chroot10
crouton10
debian9
mason9
chromeos9
effort9
prediction9
shell8
espn8
linux8
lua8
transform8
neovim8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mosqueteiro/scalable_DS_envs
Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:137 pushes, 7 branches, 57 comments in 3 months
mosqueteiro/HyperLynx2019
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Control Systems Files
Contributions:12 PRs, 39 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
control-systems
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