Clark Richey
Principal Solutions Architect, Critical Capabilities at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Westminster, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolClark Richey is a Principal Solutions Architect at AWS and a co-founder/CTO-turned-advisor with over two decades of experience delivering software, leading engineering and pre-sales teams, and driving product pivots that doubled adoption. He blends commercial and government contracting expertise—particularly across DoD, intelligence, and law enforcement—so he’s equally fluent in boardroom strategy and low-level technical tradeoffs. Clark has led multidisciplinary teams through CI/CD, cloud and on-prem deployments, and incident RCA while growing engineering orgs and customer footprints. He also taught a masters-level Java design patterns course that became required, reflecting a talent for translating complex engineering concepts into practical learning. A seasoned public speaker and practical innovator, he’s known for bridging business needs and technical execution to produce usable, elegant solutions.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at American UniversityBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at UMUC
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Github Skills (108)
neo4j10
cypher9
graph-database9
graph-algorithms9
procedures9
stored-procedures9
neo4j-driver9
driver9
directed-acyclic-graph9
jetbrains-ides9
graph9
neo4j-database9
database8
sdk8
bolt8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
crichey/ActiveDocument
Mar 2010 - Aug 2012
Contributions:84 commits in 2 years 5 months
FactGem/wingman
Apr 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:59 commits, 10 pushes in 3 months
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