James Sherman
Atlanta, GA
https://github.com/jimsherman14
Profile
● 1+ year of integration and infrastructure role with development experience in full-stack
applications, ETL pipelines, and API development
● Graduate degree recipient with focus on AI and machine learning concepts
● Seeking data-driven backend engineer/data science role combining infrastructure knowledge with
data extraction and processing skills
Education
Master of Science, Computer Science – Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science – Georgia Institute of Technology
August 2023 - May 2024
June 2019 - May 2023
Experience
Software Engineer – Ameris Bank, Atlanta, GA
June 2025 - August 2025
● Continued responsibilities as MFT platform owner
● Developing event-driven, cloud-based infrastructure/processing in AWS using AWS Lambda,
SQS, API Gateway for receiving and processing 3rd party webhook data. Written using Terraform
● Promoted within one year due to strong performance and recognition from senior-level
management
Associate Software Engineer – Ameris Bank, Atlanta, GA
May 2024 - June 2025
● Owner of MFT platform for managing secure file transfers in and out of bank
● Developed and maintained all file transfer automations between the bank and customers/vendors
● Applied object-oriented principles like generalization and abstraction to significantly reduce
development time of redundant file transfer processes
● Developed and maintained ETL pipelines from core data center to CRM using Boomi
● Completed role-specific training in 50% of the scheduled time by quickly mastering required skills
and responsibilities
AI Consultant Intern – Eastside Partners, Atlanta, GA
May 2023 - August 2023
● Completed research and projects for firm and their portfolio companies
● Projects included full-stack application development, prompt engineering, and research
presentations for enhancing operational efficiency for firm and portfolio companies
● Application developed using Python, Django, MySQL backend, Javascript and React Frontend
Warehouse Associate – Southern Lighting Gallery, Augusta, GA
April 2020 - August 2020
Skills
Programming: Python, Java, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Terraform, React Native, Node.js,
Django, JavaScript, Express, REST APIs, limited CSS, limited Azure experience
Concepts: AWS, AI algorithms and concepts, prompt construction and engineering, machine learning,
deep learning, neural nets, linear regression, classification, natural language processing, computer vision,
relational databases, ETL, object oriented programming, data structures, Agile methodology
Libraries: NumPy, pandas, requests, Langchain, openai, PyTorch, scikit-learn, NLTK, Matplotlib, SBERT
Other: Copilot, GPT, Git, Github, Jira, Atlassian, Microsoft Office