Nicholas Vaidyanathan
Salacious Scalawag aboard The Dread Pirate\'s Ship
- Role
- Software Development Engineer Ii at Amazon
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nicholas Vaidyanathan
My mission is to take the best academic theory and apply it to the practice, and bring the lessons from the practice to academic theory to move it forward. I am passionate about exploring the expanse of software engineering and the way it is shaping the 21st century. I have explored computer science in theoretical, independent, and industrial applications.
Experience
Software Development Engineer Ii
Apr 2015 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Writing the next-generation Identity & Access Management system (IAM) for AWS. If you use AWS, you\'re running on my code in one way or another. Don\'t worry, it\'s not as terrifying as you might fear. Alumnus developer of Service Frameworks, the team that owns the Service Oriented Architecture frameworks used to build software by most of the company. We launched new features to improve service-to-service communication and performance. We launched new frameworks to provide improved development experiences to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market. We coordinated a large developer ecosystem where our work touched every corner of the company. We guided the technical strategic direction of much of the company through the tool chain and integrations we created in Java, Ruby, Python, and C/C++.
Education
Arizona State University
BSE/BS, Computer Systems Engineering-Computer Science, 3.4
2003 — 2007
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