Summary
Amey Uchagaonkar is a backend software engineer with 10 years of experience building RESTful APIs and serverless systems, currently contributing to Prime Video availability at Amazon. He specializes in Python and Django, AWS serverless technologies (Lambda, CloudFormation, Step Functions) and both relational and NoSQL databases, with a track record of performance optimizations and production-grade services. His background spans consumer-facing privacy work for Alexa to large-scale availability efforts for Prime Video, showing adaptability across domains and high-availability constraints. Amey brings hands-on DevOps fluency—Docker, Jenkins/CircleCI, CloudWatch—and networking knowledge that helps him diagnose system- and infra-level issues beyond typical backend concerns. Active in technical meetups, hackathons and open source, he pairs mentorship and teaching experience from Northeastern with a practiced habit of shipping measurable improvements (for example, a 95% speedup on a key feature earlier in his career).
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Telecommunication Systems Management, Master of Science (M.S.) Telecommunication Systems Management at Northeastern University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at University of Mumbai
English, Hindi, Marathi