John Standish
Principal Solutions Architect at Nominal
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Standish is a Principal Solutions Architect with 12+ years of hands-on experience designing cloud-native architectures and leading complex modernization projects for enterprises and public sector clients. He spent a significant portion of his career at AWS, where he led solutions acceleration and CI/CD strategies for tactical edge computing, helping Fortune 500 organizations migrate and operate at scale. Previously he drove high-volume web platform rewrites and modular front-end patterns at CoStar, improving development velocity for sites serving hundreds of millions of monthly requests. Known for building and mentoring high-performing technical teams, he blends technical sales acumen with deep engineering instincts to align cloud strategy with business outcomes. Based in Irvine, CA, he moves between big-picture architecture and implementation detail, often making the "impossible" practical in constrained environments. Outside of day-to-day roles he maintains an independent perspective (opinions are his own) and a demonstrated appetite for solving tricky operational challenges.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Orange Coast CollegeComputer Graphics, Computer Graphics at Westwood College-AnaheimBachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology at Western Governors University
English, German
Github Skills (47)
development-kit10
aws-cloud10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
terraform10
serialization10
cloud-development-kit10
infrastructure10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
protobuf10
protocol-buffers9
rpc9
protoc9
angular-material9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jstandish/aws-cdk
Apr 2020 - Sep 2022
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Contributions:37 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 6 months
development-kitaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructurecloud-development
hailjake/audiomass
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 74 pushes, 4 branches in 3 days
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