James Kim
About James Kim
James Kim is a Software Development Engineer 2 at BLUE ORIGIN with a background in software engineering roles at HubSpot and Amazon Web Services.
Current Position at BLUE ORIGIN
James Kim is currently a Software Development Engineer 2 at BLUE ORIGIN. He started this role in 2023 and works in the United States. As part of his responsibilities, James integrates new technologies into both existing and new applications, utilizing his strong skills in Java, JavaScript, React, and Python.
Previous Experience at HubSpot
Before joining BLUE ORIGIN, James Kim worked at HubSpot, first as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2022, then as a Senior Software Engineer from 2022 to 2023. Over a span of nearly two and a half years, he collaborated with technical teams to develop world-class applications and engaged with customers to ensure successful implementations.
Amazon Web Services Tenure
James also has a background with Amazon Web Services (AWS). He worked as a Software Development Engineer from 2019 to 2020 in the Greater Seattle Area. Prior to that, he gained experience as an SDE Intern in 2018 for three months in Seattle. His time at AWS helped him refine his expertise in integrating new technologies and understanding software development comprehensively, from operating systems to data structures and algorithms.
Educational Background in Computer Science
James Kim holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from the University of Washington, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His education equipped him with a robust foundation in software development, enabling him to excel in various technical roles.
Skills and Technical Competencies
James possesses strong skills in Java, JavaScript, React, and Python. His ability to quickly learn new programming languages and technologies stands out. He has a comprehensive understanding of software development, ranging from low-level operating systems to advanced data structures and algorithms. His track record shows successful customer engagement and collaboration with technical teams.