Jason Fulghum
Software Engineer at DoltHub
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJason Fulghum is a seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience building developer tools and SDKs, currently contributing to DoltHub’s SQL-for-Git database in Seattle. He led teams at AWS that created and matured core SDKs and IDE/tooling—most notably initiating and shepherding the AWS SDK for Java and later managing AWS CDK and API tooling like Smithy. Jason combines hands-on backend development (including notable open-source contributions to the aws/aws-sdk-java repo adding EC2, ENI, IAM, RDS, Storage Gateway, and DynamoDB support) with senior engineering leadership and extensive hiring experience. He has a track record of shipping language-specific SDKs (Java, .NET, Go, C++) and integrating service features customers rely on at scale. Colleagues know him for translating complex distributed-system requirements into pragmatic developer-facing APIs and tools. Trained at Georgia Tech, he brings both deep product-level ownership and a propensity to contribute directly to open-source infrastructure.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, German
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Github Skills (16)
ec10
javas10
amazon-ec210
java10
aws-sdk10
amazon-s39
amazon-web-services9
rds9
ias9
amazon-dynamodb8
dynamodb8
git6
eclipse6
automation6
android6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-sdk-java
Sep 2011 - Nov 2014
The official AWS SDK for Java 1.x (In Maintenance Mode, End-of-Life on 12/31/2025). The AWS SDK for Java 2.x is available here: https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-java-v2/
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:82 commits, 5 PRs, 119 pushes in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the AWS Java SDK for the `aws/aws-sdk-java` repository, specifically enhancing the EC2 service by adding support for new features like Instance Status Checks, Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs), and VM Import. The user also updated the IAM client with new password management features and RDS client for VPC support. Additionally, they integrated support for various services by the addition of code for Storage Gateway and DynamoDB to the SDK.
awsaws-sdkaws-sdk-java-v2javamaintenance-mode
dolthub/grammar-crawler
May 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 review, 84 commits, 1 PR in 1 month
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