Meet Josh West, a seasoned full-stack developer with a passion for Python programming and website architecture. Josh has vast experience in managing and hiring high-performing full-stack development teams, making him a vital player in the tech industry. He is a former Director of Product Engineering, Lead Developer, and Web Developer at The Atlantic, where he played an instrumental role in the development of various websites. Josh has a degree in History and a minor in psychology from the University of Virginia, and he studied Chinese History and Mandarin at East China Normal University. He has held several positions, including Division Manager and Senior Web Developer at TMI and Production Artist/Web Dev at Indigo Night Graphics. In his spare time, Josh enjoys pulling a decent shot of espresso.