Archie Cowan
Prototype Developer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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SeniorArchie Cowan is a Prototype Developer and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native systems from Ann Arbor, Michigan. He led a major transformation at ITHAKA that turned a monolithic datacenter app into 120+ microservices and scaled deployment cadence from a handful per year to thousands annually, demonstrating deep expertise in system architecture, performance, and continuous delivery. At AWS he helps customers solve business problems with cloud-native solutions, blending hands-on engineering with strategic product thinking. Known for rigor in unit testing and a focus on scalable web operations, he moves teams toward DevOps culture and measurable velocity gains. Detail-oriented and quick to learn new paradigms, he thrives on translating complex requirements into reliable, production-grade systems.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (9)
spatial9
aws8
asset-management7
cloud-foundry4
foundry4
mysql2
typescript1
vue1
react1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
archieco/devopsdays-web
May 2018 - Oct 2019
This is the website for devopsdays.org
Contributions:4 PRs, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
devopsdays
awslabs/visual-asset-management-system
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
Visual Asset Management System (VAMS) is a purpose-built, AWS native solution for the management and distribution of specialized visual assets used in spatial computing.
Contributions:3 releases, 62 reviews, 64 commits in 3 months
management-systemspatialspatial-computingpurposeasset
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