David Arnold
System Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Arnold is a seasoned engineering executive with 11 years focused on platform, cloud, and systems engineering leadership, currently serving as a System Development Manager at AWS in Denver. He has led teams across Amazon Linux, Splunk, Cloudability, and SRE/DevOps functions, consistently driving reliability, automation, and scalable infrastructure for both enterprise and cloud-native products. Known for bridging deep operational expertise with product-driven roadmaps, he has moved between hands-on technical roles and senior management while building self-service IaaS and automation at scale. His background in federal IT security and private cloud hosting gives him a practical edge in compliance-conscious, mission-critical environments. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic operator who synthesizes long-term platform strategy with day-to-day engineering tradeoffs to accelerate delivery.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree Information Technology at Colorado State University
Github Skills (36)
container10
docker10
ecosystem10
golang10
recall10
monitoring9
python9
moby9
assemble9
go9
optimization9
dcos8
k8s6
scale6
aws6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
DavidXArnold/metrics-agent
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:106 pushes, 44 branches in 1 year 9 months
DavidXArnold/glance
Feb 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:86 pushes, 26 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 7 months
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