Danny Randall
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolDanny Randall is a Software Development Engineer based in Seattle with a decade of experience building reliable production systems, currently contributing at Amazon. He brings a strong background in cloud-native deployment and DevOps, having worked on the AWS Copilot CLI to improve build/release pipelines, environment configurations, and CI integration for containerized applications on ECS/Fargate. Prior to Amazon, he spent four years at BYU OIT delivering software solutions and infrastructure improvements, grounding his practice in operational reliability and team-oriented development. Danny combines hands-on engineering with a focus on deployment automation and testing, ensuring features reach production smoothly. Comfortable navigating both code and infrastructure, he has a proven track record of making behind-the-scenes improvements that reduce friction for developer workflows. A BYU computer science graduate, he pairs a practical academic foundation with sustained open-source contribution to widely used tooling.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Lone Peak High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Brigham Young University
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Github Skills (12)
aws10
devops10
ci-cd-pipeline10
dockers9
container9
infrastructure-as-code9
docker9
developer-tools7
att6
assembly6
reverse-engineering6
x86-646
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
aws/copilot-cli
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
The AWS Copilot CLI is a tool for developers to build, release and operate production ready containerized applications on AWS App Runner or Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:3 releases, 1371 reviews, 85 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Danny primarily focused on modifying the deployment pipelines, and adjusting environment configurations to support new features. They supported the integration of new testing suites and updated the environment. Their contributions involved modifying and maintaining the underlying infrastructure of the Copilot CLI, focusing on build, release, and operational aspects of the project. They were also responsible for ensuring that the continuous integration process works as designed.
aws-app-runnerecrproduction-readydeveloper-toolsaws-fargate-application
byuoitav/ui-configuration
Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 147 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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