Ashwin Kumar
Software Development Engineer 2 at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolAshwin Kumar is a Software Development Engineer II with 9 years of experience, currently building cloud-backed developer experiences at AWS from Gainesville, Florida. He combines strong algorithmic problem-solving with hands-on backend work, notably contributing to the popular aws-amplify JavaScript library by refactoring interactions and adding AWS Lex V2 support with tests and type fixes. A quick, self-directed learner, he progressed through multiple roles at AWS after internships at PayPal and elsewhere where he worked on Java Swing tooling and native image compression components. He is intrigued by computer and network security and enjoys digging into code-level details to harden and improve systems. Comfortable across C++, Java, and JavaScript ecosystems, he prefers shipping pragmatic solutions that scale in production environments. Colleagues would describe him as curious, methodical, and willing to take ownership of hairy integration problems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, 8.086, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, 8.086 at Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research AcademyMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Florida
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Github Skills (7)
unit-testing10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
aws-amplify10
react-native9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
aws-amplify/amplify-js
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
A declarative JavaScript library for application development using cloud services.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 997 reviews, 8 commits in 20 days
Contributions summary:Ashwin primarily worked on refactoring and implementing features related to interactions, specifically with the AWS Lex service, indicated by commits mentioning refactoring and adding support for LexV2. They also contributed to improvements in the interactions library. Furthermore, the user resolved issues by updating type definitions, adding functionality, and unit tests for the library.
pwaamazon-cognitoawsaws-mobilestorage
ashwinkumar6/safe-authenticator-mobile
Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
SAFE Authenticator mobile application (Android,IOS)
Contributions:3 releases, 1 PR, 231 pushes in 1 year 11 months
authenticatormobile-applicationios-androidauthenticationandroid
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