Ian Otto is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on secure, reliable systems and currently working as an SDE II at Amazon in Seattle. He brings deep hands-on experience in Linux, systems administration, and security from roles at AWS, a university InfoSec team, and running his own hosting company where he managed servers, firewalls, and client support. Comfortable with Java and Bash, he combines production engineering at scale with practical security instincts—monitoring vulnerabilities and analyzing malicious files—grounded in a CS education from Northern Arizona University. Known for blending entrepreneurial grit with institutional engineering, he favors pragmatic, auditable solutions that harden services without slowing delivery.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Northern Arizona University
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