James Laff

James Laff is a Software Engineer with experience in developing and maintaining internal tools, public sites, and JavaScript learning platforms. James has expertise in JavaScript, React, Redux, Node.js, Express, SQL, MongoDB, TDD, and DevOps. James has mentored engineering teams through complete Software Development Life Cycles and conducted technical interviews. James also implemented SvelteKit for high-performance frameworks at Svend3r Charts and introduced React at Open Source for front-end componentization. With a background in Computer Science from Amherst College and a Master's degree from the University of Southern California, James excels in software engineering and technical leadership roles.