John Van Der Kuur
Software Engineer II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Van Der Kuur is a Software Engineer II with 8 years of experience applying an Engineering Physics foundation to build large-scale distributed systems and enterprise data analysis applications. At AWS he has progressed from intern work that converted CI from monolithic EC2 to serverless architectures to production roles on Compute Optimizer, demonstrating strong cloud-native and cost-optimization instincts. He’s comfortable across the stack—backend distributed services, full-stack web apps, and tooling—and has shipped features that reduced onboarding and operational costs. Past co-op roles show hands-on product ownership, from redesigning permission systems to delivering customer-facing audit features. Based in Bellevue, WA, he enjoys building robust, intelligent applications in his spare time, blending engineering rigor with practical product focus.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Engineering Physics, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Engineering Physics at The University of British Columbia
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Github Skills (60)
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windows-subsystem-for-linux10
zen9
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armv89
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
amazonlinux/linux
May 2018 - Apr 2022
Linux kernel stable tree mirror
Contributions:5253 commits, 489 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years
kernellinux-kernellinuxlinux-distribution
aosp-mirror/kernel_common
May 2018 - May 2021
Contributions:46 commits in 3 years
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