David Currie
Software Development Manager at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Currie is a software development manager at Amazon leading the Corretto JDK team, with a 20+ year engineering career focused on scalability, infrastructure and delivery across consumer and enterprise products. He previously led platform engineering at Tuenti and has driven backend and frontend frameworks, storage strategies and automated testing practices for high-scale systems. Based in Seattle, he combined hands-on technical leadership in Alexa and Amazon Business with developer-focused stewardship of the JDK, bridging product needs and low-level runtime reliability. A frequent conference and university speaker on scalability and big data, he brings a rare blend of systems depth and developer ergonomics to large distributed teams.
7 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at Saint Dominic's International School, LisbonB.Sc. (Hons) Software Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons) Software Engineering at University of Stirling
English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Github Skills (19)
corretto10
amazon10
openjdk9
tracks8
java8
rce7
docker-image7
swing7
docker-java7
log4j6
docker6
jmc6
javafx6
cve5
upstream5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
corretto/corretto-11-docker
Mar 2019 - Jan 2020
Dockerfiles for Corretto 11
Contributions:1 PR, 4 comments, 2 issues in 10 months
dockerfilescorrettodocker
corretto/corretto-jmc
Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
A build of JDK Mission Control (JMC) by the Corretto team.
Contributions:3 comments, 1 issue in 1 year 5 months
mission-controlcorrettojdk-mission-controljmcjdk
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