John Erickson
Senior Software Development Manager, EC2 at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Erickson is a senior software development leader with 14+ years building and securing large-scale cloud infrastructure, currently directing engineering for AWS EC2's Nvidia GPU–accelerated Ultraserver platforms. He has repeatedly set strategy and delivered complex systems through other managers and distributed teams, from EC2 Nitro’s on-host stack and bare-metal launches to Project Kuiper’s terrestrial networking and deception-based security for threat research. Known for recruiting and retaining high-performing engineers, he blends deep technical ownership of kernel, hypervisor, PKI, and intrusion-detection systems with pragmatic process and automation improvements. Based in Seattle, he pairs hands-on architectural insight with a track record of shipping customer-facing, security-critical infrastructure at hyperscale—often leading cross-disciplinary teams across multiple continents.
14 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science Computer Science, Bachelors of Science Computer Science at Colorado State University
Github Skills (2)
rpg5
android3
Github contributions (2)
johnerickson/ha-zwift_hass
Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
Zwift Sensor Integration for HomeAssistant
Contributions:2 pushes in 4 days
devonjones/PathfinderOpenReference
May 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:12 commits in 1 month
gamerpgandroidpathfinderpathfinder-rpg
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