Summary
Carl Olson is a Software Development Engineer II with eight years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and cloud-native services at AWS. He specializes in JavaScript and Java ecosystems, delivering serverless solutions and infrastructure-as-code on AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, API Gateway) while also crafting responsive React/Redux front ends with Material UI. Carl combines startup pragmatism—having prototyped a task-management app and co-founded a community sports organization that scaled rapidly—with the rigor of production-grade systems at scale. Based in Seattle, he brings a practical blend of product-focused UX work and back-end reliability, and his background in biology signals a methodical, data-driven approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology at University of Washington
Advanced Software Development in Full-Stack JavaScript, Advanced Software Development in Full-Stack JavaScript at Code Fellows