James Walters

James has spent over 20 years working in Software Engineering and Data Science, including the planning and development of analytic software products. He is comfortable anywhere in the development stack and with a variety of software and data science development tools, including enterprise production level software and statistical models.

James has:

• Worked on numerous data pipeline ETL projects of large data sets and API creation and integration.
• Lead software engineer and developer on a variety of projects for such organizations as BroadStreet Health, GE Healthcare, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Nestle, Hunger Task Force, Midland Health.
• Is computer language agnostic and has worked in a variety of technologies, including: Python/Django, R, C#/VB.NET, PHP, SQL, Java, C/C++, ColdFusion, iOS, Python, Unix, Linux, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, React, AWS, SQL, PostgreSQL, Mapbox, GraphQL, Node.js.
• Built a multiplayer trivia game for Wells Fargo in their trade show booth in JavaScript and Node.js.
• Productionized a variety of data and models, including healthcare and census data, and que wait-time projection models for major airports.
• Set up and maintained on-premises and cloud managed web hosting environments, performed architecture and senior development work on a wide variety of web applications, native mobile and desktop applications, and custom integration work for knowledge libraries and e-commerce platforms.
• Unique ability to work as a statistician, data scientist, programmer and software engineer.

James has a Master’s in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science from Marquette University.