James Boehmer
Staff Software Engineer at Stealth Startup
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJames Boehmer is a seasoned staff software engineer and platform leader with over a decade of experience building scalable systems across media, e-commerce, and sports-tech. Based in New York, he currently supports Fanatics Sportsbook's data infrastructure with Kafka and caching solutions, while also co-founding a stealth startup focused on consumer and streaming media platforms. His career includes senior and executive leadership roles at Disney Streaming Services, Altana AI, The New York Times, Major League Baseball Advanced Media, and Etsy, where he guided search, personalization, and content engineering initiatives. James combines hands-on engineering depth with strategic product and platform thinking, fostering cross-functional collaboration and resilient architecture. He holds a MS in Information Systems and Technology Management from Stevens and a BS in Computer Science from Stony Brook, reflecting a strong blend of technical and business acumen. Known for a growth mindset and curiosity, he thrives on turning complex problems into scalable, measurable outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Science, Information Systems, Technology Management, Masters of Science, Information Systems, Technology Management at Stevens Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Stony Brook University
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Github Skills (80)
tcsh10
bash10
yaml-configuration10
jinja210
graphene10
direnv10
shell-extension10
boto39
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aws-cloudfront9
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Github contributions (5)
jamesboehmer/nytd2013
Apr 2013 - Oct 2014
Contributions:22 commits in 1 year 6 months
crunchdisruptpresentationworkshop
jamesboehmer/direnv
Nov 2020 - Feb 2025
unclutter your .profile
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 3 months
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