Summary
John Brady is a software development engineer with 11 years of experience building data-driven services at Amazon Music, where he has owned publishing, persistence, and vending systems that deliver authoritative catalog metadata and eligibility across teams. He designs and operates large-scale reporting pipelines using Spark, EMR, and Redshift to produce daily, weekly, and monthly royalties and usage reports, combining backend engineering with data engineering practices. A Mathematics and Computer Science graduate from Grinnell College, he brings rigorous problem-solving and a knack for turning complex data requirements into reliable, auditable systems. His background in coordinating large student teams and producing visual storytelling as a photographer suggests strong communication, operational leadership, and attention to detail beyond pure engineering. Colleagues rely on him for dependable, production-grade solutions that bridge metadata integrity and financial reporting.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Computer Science with Honors, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Computer Science with Honors at Grinnell College
English