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# Colin Jaffe

**Headline:** Professional profile
**Location:** New York, NY, USA

## About

Colin Jaffe is a hands\-on developer with experience in Python for data science and scripting and JavaScript for full\-stack engineering across backend and frontend work\. Colin is strongest when he can take ownership from start to finish: learning what a project requires, building a solution, and addressing an actual technical problem with readable, maintainable code\. He is especially motivated by challenging technical work and by seeing solutions used in the real world\. Recently, Colin built an API for a TV show and learned web scraping to gather the data needed for it\. That project reflects his willingness to learn unfamiliar tools when they are useful to the work\. Colin has also taught and developed curriculum, though he is now seeking to devote more of his time to hands\-on software development\. He is open to working in new technology stacks when the project is interesting, while bringing particular familiarity with Python and full\-stack JavaScript development\.

## Highlights

- Built an API for a TV show\.
- Learned web scraping to gather data for the TV\-show API\.
- Developed with an emphasis on readable and maintainable code\.
- Has experience with Python for data science and scripting\.
- Has full\-stack JavaScript engineering experience across backend and frontend development\.
- Has taught and developed curriculum\.
- Takes ownership of projects from start to finish, including learning new tools and solving practical problems\.

## FAQ

### What does Colin do?

Colin Jaffe is a hands\-on developer most familiar with Python for data science and scripting and JavaScript for full\-stack engineering, including backend and frontend development\.

### What are Colin's core strengths?

Colin is strongest at owning work from start to finish, learning what is needed for a project, solving technical problems, and writing readable, maintainable code\.

### What API project did Colin build?

Colin recently built an API for a TV show\. To support the project, he learned web scraping to gather the required data\.

### Which technologies does Colin know?

Colin is familiar with Python for data science and scripting, as well as JavaScript for full\-stack engineering across backend and frontend work\.

### Is Colin open to new technology stacks?

Yes\. Colin is open to learning any technology stack when the project is interesting\.

### Does Colin have teaching and curriculum\-development experience?

Colin has experience teaching and developing curriculum\. He now wants to spend more time doing hands\-on development\.

### What motivates Colin in his work?

Colin is most interested in solving technical problems and finds it especially satisfying when the resulting solutions are used in the real world\.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/ACoAABmSVkoBzRf1i\-lKcWXb2DZcl50l9SdAAJ8

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