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James McGivern

Backend Engineer

James McGivern is a Backend Engineer at Kapwing, starting in January 2024, with previous experience as a Software Engineer Intern at Amazon from June to September 2023, where James designed and implemented functionalities in Java for AWS DynamoDB and built AWS Lambda functions for CRUD operations. Prior to Amazon, James was a Research Assistant at the University of Washington's H2Lab, developing and deploying an interactive demo of the NaturalProver GPT-3 model. Additional internship experience includes a Software Engineer role at Coupang, where James migrated data and refactored backend logic, and a Computer Science Summer Institute at Google. James also served as a Python Programming Summer Camp Instructor for Spokane Public Schools, developing leadership and teaching skills. James holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Washington, completed in 2023.

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