Summary
Clayton Blythe is a Senior Software Engineer and tech lead at Amazon with ~10 years of experience building production ML and cloud architectures that move the needle—his ML efforts improved payment accuracy by $11M annually and support real-time systems processing billions of events. He designs scalable, serverless and data-platform solutions (Python, Java, Spark, Kinesis, DynamoDB, Terraform) and led a configurable multimodal LLM platform used across 50+ consumer use cases. Previously at Zillow he architected large-scale feature pipelines and contextual bandit experimentation delivering measurable CTR and revenue gains, and he’s experienced shipping low-latency ML APIs for mobile at scale. An entrepreneur and maker, he founded Artful Vision (an Apple Vision Pro app) and maintains side projects like winepricetracker.com, reflecting a builder mindset beyond core work. He combines hands-on implementation with mentorship—leading teams of dozens of junior engineers—and has a strong academic computing background from Georgia Tech coursework and physics training.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Science Coursework, Computer Science | Machine Learning, Masters of Science Coursework, Computer Science | Machine Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Physics, Economics at Central College
English, Spanish