# Wilson Chiu

> Software Engineer II at Amazon

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/wilson

I build distributed systems and customer-facing features that last.
Former Amazon engineer with 4.5 years of experience in backend and infrastructure.
Currently exploring backend, platform, or product engineering roles.

Personal Website: https://wilsonmchiu.github.io/
Github: https://github.com/wilsonmchiu

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Amazon
Jan 2023 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States

### Software Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Amazon Business - Customer Acquisition team

### Software Engineering Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Seattle, Washington, United States
- Designed and improved internal site used by engineering and marketing teams throughout Amazon Business to research information on any customer
- Developed a tool that allows developers to quickly isolate a problem in a customer’s registration and verification process by providing an ordered AWS Step Function workflow execution history and displaying on internal site
- Leveraged knowledge in AWS Cloudwatch Events, AWS Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, Cloudformation, Java, AWS SQS Queues, AWS Step Functions, AWS Eventbridge, AWS IAM, Dependency Injection

### Frontend Web Developer @ University of California, Santa Cruz - Jack Baskin School of Engineering
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Santa Cruz, California
- Developing a web application, Causeway, that teaches web development to novices and allows them to contribute to community service projects
- Implementing Angular components in the Tech4Good lab web page and chat feature within Causeway
- Leveraged knowledge in Angular, Typescript, HTML, CSS, Google Firebase

### Software Engineering Intern @ Personal Capital
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
-	Developed 100+ automated front end tests for core product features of Personal Capital using Android Espresso 
-	Improved Android test coverage from 10% to 75% compared to existing iOS automation tests
-	Maintained and updated legacy test cases to new testing framework for Android handset and tablet devices
-	Organized new test cases for Android by investigating automated tests on iOS project
-	Created and maintained documentation of Android Espresso’s uses and best practices using Confluence
-	Collaborated closely with developers and QA team to best implement test cases and resolve issues
-	Leveraged knowledge in Android Espresso, Android SDK, Java, iOS UIAutomation, Objective-C, XCode, Git

### Software Engineering Intern @ Bagito
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Built an Android application that tracks the renting and returning of reusable bags using QR Codes
- Implemented an authentication login system with Flask backend that interacted with Google Cloud SQL
- Delivered a product from inception stage to the customer-ready field pilot stage 
- Coordinated with founder and project stakeholders to establish project specifications and timelines
- Leveraged knowledge in Android Development, Python, Flask, Google Cloud SQL, SQLAlchemy, Stripe API


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021

### Full Stack Web Development Nanodegree in Computer Science
Udacity
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

### Mills High School
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/wilson-chiu

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Source: https://flows.cv/wilson
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/wilson/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22