Allen-michael Grobelny
Developer Advocate
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllen-michael Grobelny is a Developer Advocate with 11 years of experience bridging developer experience, cloud architecture, and hands-on engineering across AWS, Tenable, Box, and startups. Based in Austin, he blends product-focused advocacy with deep technical chops from roles as a Senior Solutions Architect and Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, helping teams design and ship secure, cloud-native systems. He contributes to high-impact open-source tooling—most notably enhancing the aws-toolkit-vscode with Lambda invocation UIs, file upload, and improved output handling—demonstrating a knack for improving developer workflows. With dual degrees in Computer Science and English, he pairs clear technical communication with pragmatic engineering, frequently transforming complex cloud features into approachable developer experiences.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.66, Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.66 at University of St. Thomas (TX)Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 3.86, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 3.86 at Troy University
Github Skills (17)
javascript10
aws-lambda10
vscode-extension10
lambdas10
vue10
vscode10
lambda10
serverless10
vue-jsx10
webview9
aws-cloudformation3
typescript-types3
amazon-s33
typescripts3
s3-bucket3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-toolkit-vscode
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Amazon Q, CodeCatalyst, Local Lambda debug, SAM/CFN syntax, ECS Terminal, AWS resources
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Allen-michael primarily focused on enhancing the AWS Toolkit for VS Code extension, particularly around Lambda functions. Their contributions involved developing features for invoking, configuring, and retrieving policies for Lambda functions. The user also implemented a new UI for lambda invocation utilizing Vue.js, and integrated a file upload feature. Furthermore, they refactored the output to display results in the output channel instead of the webview.
aws-lambdaserverlessaws-resourcesawsecs-exec
box-community/box-javascript-sdk
Jul 2017 - Apr 2021
A promise-based client-side SDK for making requests to the Box API.
Contributions:26 commits, 12 PRs, 21 pushes in 3 years 8 months
apiboxclient-sidejavascriptsdk
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