James Maa is a software engineer with vast experience in developing and managing engineering projects. He attained his education from Palo Alto High School where he studied high school liberal arts before going ahead to pursue a bachelor of arts in computer science from UC Berkeley.

James' professional experience spans across various notable organizations such as Discord where he currently works as a software engineer. Before Discord, he worked as a software engineer at Scratch, an online community created to educate children the basics of programming. He has also worked as a software engineer at Reddit, Inc. where he was in charge of Ads and as a product management intern at Pinterest.

In addition to his professional experience, James has worked as a founder at Self Employed Consultant, Technical Intern at Yahoo!, and Data Engineering Intern at Lexity. His expertise revolves around software engineering, product management, and data engineering.