Jim Idle

Staff Software Developer

Jim Idle is a highly skilled software developer and staff-level programmer with extensive expertise in parser development, compilers, and machine learning. They have contributed to prominent projects such as ANTLR3 and ANTLR4, creating critical components like the C runtime library and the Go code generator. Formerly the Chief Software Architect at Proofpoint, Jim was instrumental in developing scalable threat detection systems using advanced machine learning techniques. They founded and led several startups, including jBASE and GatherStars, showcasing strong leadership and team-building abilities throughout their career. Currently, they serve as a Staff Software Developer at Databricks, focusing on the transpilation of SQL dialects.

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Stann Creek, Belize

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