Foster Clinton
Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFoster Clinton is a Senior Software Development Engineer based in Seattle with a decade of experience building production-grade systems, currently contributing to Amazon's engineering efforts. He progressed through hands-on roles from systems support to senior engineering at Johnson Controls before joining Amazon, showing a steady trajectory in large enterprise environments. Foster combines applied computer science foundations from Indiana University Indianapolis with practical expertise in backend development and system reliability. Known for translating operational insight into robust software, he often bridges support and development teams to reduce incident recurrence. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, comfortable shipping incremental improvements while keeping an eye on long-term architecture. Outside of work he leverages his systems background to mentor junior engineers and streamline on-call processes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Applied Computer Science at Indiana University Indianapolis
English
Github Skills (43)
uart9
wave9
wireless9
i2c8
zwave8
indoor-positioning8
blazored8
rewrite7
raspberry-pi-gpio7
raspberry7
gpio7
trilateration6
iot6
nodejs6
spi6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
fclinton/toon-hq-invasion-voice
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 9 pushes in 7 days
rewrittentrackerassistanttoontowntoontown-rewritten
fclinton/SHCWorkSchedule
May 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:3 pushes in 11 months
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