Charles Shin is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable front-end and full-stack tooling across major cloud and consumer platforms. Currently at Atlassian after a stint driving Amplify Studio and the Amplify CLI at AWS, he blends UI-focused engineering with backend configuration work—evidenced by notable contributions to the popular aws-amplify/amplify-cli project, where he improved the UI builder, storage management, and test/codegen workflows. His career spans high-velocity teams at Amazon, DoorDash, and Chartmetric, reflecting a knack for shipping production features in large codebases. Based in the Los Angeles area and grounded in a Computer Science degree from UC Irvine, he brings both startup agility and enterprise-grade discipline to developer tooling and frontend systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Cypress College
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at University of California, Irvine
The AWS Amplify CLI is a toolchain for simplifying serverless web and mobile development.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:49 reviews, 31 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Charles primarily contributed to the `amplify-util-uibuilder` package, enhancing the UI builder functionality. Their work included updating codegen-ui, addressing unit test issues, and implementing features such as conditional warnings related to dependencies. They also introduced new functionality in `storageManager`, and updated build configurations. The user demonstrates a focus on both the front-end UI components and the backend configuration needed to make the app functional.
The AWS Amplify CLI is a toolchain for simplifying serverless web and mobile development.
Contributions:48 pushes, 40 branches in 11 months
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Charles Shin - Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian