Ken Lavering

Software Development Manager, Amazon Visual Experience

Role
Software Development Manager - Imaging Technology at Amazon
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ken Lavering

Help us build the future if Amazon Imaging System. skilled with a proven record of accomplishment of leading the development of Software as a Service (SaaS) products using a wide range of development processes including Agile, Spiral, and Rapid Application Development. My passion is to analyze and solve technical and complex problems and have a proven track record of success. Broad experience shipping high quality software products that are backed by the cloud utilizing cross functional teams that span multiple division. Successfully managed product backlogs and cross division dependencies to meet customer requirements and release using short release cycles. Adaptable, reliable professional with proven credibility in the areas of project and program management, communications, technical processes, reporting and metrics, and content distribution management. Leverages data to make informed product feature decisions. Highly skilled in working cross-functionally as a member of a high-performing cross divisional and global team.

Experience

  1. Software Development Manager - Imaging Technology

    Amazon

    Dec 2018 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    The Amazon Imaging Quality team processes images and organizes information for billions of products, ensuring that each product image empowers customers to make informed purchasing decisions.Manage the development team that owns a system of interconnected services that extract image attributes using ML algorithms, make inferences, and react to them, in tandem with other signals, to choose which images to show to our Customers.

Education

  • Pacific Lutheran University

    B.S., Mathematics, Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Multimedia
  • Adaptive Streaming
  • Software as a Service (Saas)
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Streaming Media
  • User Experience
  • Enterprise Software
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Web Video
  • Dlna
  • Leadership
  • Hd Video
  • Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile Applications
  • Dash
  • Team Leadership
  • Powerbi
  • Software Design
  • Software Development
  • Scrum
  • Software Engineering
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Splunk
  • H264
  • Management
  • Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
  • Team Foundation Server (Tfs)
  • Systems Engineering
  • Agile Project Management
  • Product Management
  • Closed Captioning
  • Program Management
  • Software Project Management
  • Mobile Devices
  • Digital Video
  • Testing
  • Simulations

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