James Newman

Software Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer

jameshildrethnewman@gmail.com

Education

The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA

Fall 2009 - Winter 2012 and Fall 2016 - Spring 2018

Bachelors of Science with concentration in Computer Science and Mathematics.

Experience

Google, Mountain View, CA

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Software Engineer (SWE-SRE L5) October 2019 to Present

EDURange, Olympia, WA

Research Assistant June 2018 to September 2019

• Administered and developed a cloud based educational cybersecurity playground implemented with Ruby on Rails, SQLite and PostgreSQL, and Amazon AWS.

Pixatel Systems, Olympia, WA

Software Developer December 2013 to September 2016

• Lead developer on grade school math education solution. Worked on front end web development, Android, and Java and MySQL backend web development. Contributed to application planning, operations, and management of junior developers.

• Developer of backend support system for free to play mobile game.

Janrain, Portland, Oregon

Intern Software Engineer - May to September, 2012

• Contributed features and bug fixes to the backend of a single sign-on and user information management service.

Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon

Graphics Software Intern - July to September, 2010 and 2011

• Implemented realtime graphics performance analysis modules in support of internal application features in C++, as well as test infrastructure for graphics performance analysis software in C#

The Evergreen State College

Computer Science Tutor - 2010 to 2011 and 2017 to 2018

• Assisted students and graded assignments.

Intel Corporation through Business Education Compact

Student Intern July 2008 to September 2009

• Engaged in software quality assurance, programming, infrastructure maintenance, and documentation as part of a large software project.

Skills

Languages: Go, C++ Java, Python, JavaScript, Haskell, Ruby, SQL, R.

Technologies: cloud computing, unit testing, version control, quality assurance systems, React, RoR, object oriented programming, functional programming, databases, machine learning, statistics,

Other: highly available large scale distributed systems, complex systems, system safety engineering, service oriented architecture.