Ashley Hutson
Lead Cloud Engineer at McGraw Hill
Vancouver, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAshley Hutson is a Lead Cloud Engineer with 11 years of experience building and optimizing cloud-native systems and full-stack applications across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Based in Vancouver, WA, she has driven enterprise-wide initiatives at McGraw Hill—implementing AWS Control Tower across 155+ accounts, standardizing Terraform modules, and leading performance-focused code reviews. Previously a Principal Software Engineer at Coforma, she combined technical design for multi-million dollar government contracts with budget and people strategy, cutting SaaS spend and championing employee-first management practices. A hands-on PHP practitioner, Ashley also contributes to open-source projects (notably adding PHP language flair to a VSCode dating app repo) and speaks at developer conferences to give back to the community. Known for a relentless focus on code optimization and practical security/cost controls, she blends deep engineering craft with leadership that influences product, finance, and culture.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at The University of Memphis
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Github Skills (15)
php10
vscode10
typescript-types9
react9
typescript9
typescripts9
http6
html6
extjs6
htaccess6
javascript6
laravel6
mysql6
migration6
css5
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
benawad/vsinder
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Dating App for VSCode
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Ashley primarily focused on adding and organizing PHP-related flair within the "vsinder" dating app for VSCode. Their contributions involved adding the "php" flair icon to various parts of the application, including the UI, web components, and extension files. The changes involved adding the "php" entry to the flair map objects and moving the added flair to the bottom. This suggests a focus on expanding the application's language support within the VSCode environment.
vscode
asheliahut/simple-microservices-presentation
Apr 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:15 commits, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 5 months
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