James Go
Email: <My first name> @ <this domain>
Skills
Programming Languages
Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Go, Rust, PHP, SQL
Python is my strongest programming language.
I have extensive experience building services and automated systems using Python.
Technologies
Linux, MySQL, SQLite, Git
Work experience
Software engineer - Apr 2021 - present
Worked with solutions teams to develop several new features for a legacy web system.
Handled support requests to investigate and develop solutions to issues with the service.
Performed code reviews and provided feedback to other developers.
Reviewed new feature requests and provided feedback on design and implementation.
Bioinformatian - Aug 2019 - Apr 2021 @ Cedars-Sinai
Wrote and maintained software in Python and R for aiding data analysis of biological data.
Built web and desktop bioinformatics tools.
Programmer - Jun 2015 to Sep 2018 @ University of California, San Diego
Automated data collection across multiple heterogeneous data sources using Python and shell scripts and ingested data into SQL and NoSQL databases.
Developed frontend and backend services for a scientific web application portal and related backend services. Backend services were built in PHP, Python and MySQL and frontend was built with Angular, jQuery and Bootstrap.
Created a REST API with authentication keys and permissions to allow services to programmatically access the web application.
Set up new production and development Nginx and Apache web servers with Bamboo continuous integration.
Supervised and guided the work of several student programmers.
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Master of Science, Bioengineering (Medical Imaging Informatics concentration)
Graduated Sep 2019
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
Graduated Jun 2013
Publications
PINE: An Automation Tool to Extract and Visualize Protein-Centric Functional Networks.
Sundararaman N, Go J, Robinson AE, Mato JM, Lu SC, Van Eyk JE, Venkatraman V.
Recurrent patterns of DNA copy number alterations in tumors reflect metabolic selection pressures.
Graham NA, Minasyan A, Lomova A, Cass A, Balanis NG, Friedman M, Chan S, Zhao S, Delgado A, Go J, Beck L, Hurtz C, Ng C, Qiao R, Ten Hoeve J, Palaskas N, Wu H, Müschen M, Multani AS, Port E, Larson SM, Schultz N, Braas D, Christofk HR, Mellinghoff IK, Graeber TG.
Epigenome-wide association of liver methylation patterns and complex metabolic traits in mice.
Orozco LD, Morselli M, Rubbi L, Guo W, Go J, Shi H, Lopez D, Furlotte NA, Bennett BJ, Farber CR, Ghazalpour A, Zhang MQ, Bahous R, Rozen R, Lusis AJ, Pellegrini M.
A host beetle pheromone regulates development and behavior in the nematode Pristionchus pacificus.
Cinkornpumin JK, Wisidagama DR, Rapoport V, Go JL, Dieterich C, Wang X, Sommer RJ, Hong RL.