Nimble Studio
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Collaborated with a team of 7 to build remote streaming tools and customized file storage solutions, enabling fast, seamless collaboration for content creation studios with distributed teams.
Spearheaded a project to automate vulnerability scanning on public software releases, reducing security incidents by 67% and saving 5 hours per week of on-call effort.
Conducted pre-launch security reviews for and approved high-visibility projects within a 150-member engineering organization by creating threat models focused on access controls, DDoS prevention, data storage, encryption, and more.
Implemented UI and end-to-end testing, reducing manual validation by 3 hours per week.
Shield
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Expanded services to protect external customers and Amazon’s internal services from DDoS attacks.
Independently drove initiative to codify infrastructure creation for several Shield services, decreasing effort required for each region expansion by 40 engineering hours.
Actively monitored services by managing high-priority issues as part of a high-pressure on-call rotation, ensuring uptime for AWS’s largest clients.
CodeStar
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Launched AWS CLI-based custom projects for CodeStar, enabling tailored project configurations to meet the varied needs of all users.
Advocated for and implemented the Alexa skill and GitHub repository CloudFormation resources, the first non-AWS resources ever supported by CloudFormation, paving the way for future third-party resource support.
Accelerated team growth and strengthened talent acquisition by leading dozens of candidate interviews and mentoring junior engineers and two interns, both of whom were later hired full-time.