Jonathan Shapiro-ward
Senior Manager, Product And Engineering - Agentic AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Canada
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Top SchoolJonathan Shapiro-ward is a seasoned engineering leader and product manager with 11 years of experience building cloud-scale systems and leading multidisciplinary teams at AWS in Canada. He currently heads product and engineering for Agentic AI and previously led Migration Services, guiding large financial services customers through complex data, HPC, and AI/ML migrations. Holding a PhD in distributed systems from the University of St Andrews, his research into large-scale monitoring and optimization informs a pragmatic approach to observability, automation, and cost-efficient cloud design. Jonathan combines hands-on engineering experience—from Golang and Python tooling to container platforms—with strategic product delivery across migration, discovery, and developer-focused AI products. He has a track record of public-facing advocacy and education, having spoken internationally and contributed research cited by outlets including The White House and MIT Review. Colleagues describe him as a builder who translates deep technical research into customer-facing products that reduce risk and accelerate cloud adoption.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Distributed Systems, PhD, Distributed Systems at University of St. Andrews
English, German, French
Github Skills (25)
monitoring9
timeseries-database9
datastore9
time-series9
amazon-managed-blockchain9
react9
database9
scalable9
rust9
influxdb8
go8
analytics8
json8
amazon8
modbus7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ccpgames/aggregateD
May 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:4 releases, 94 commits, 88 pushes in 1 year 3 months
aws-samples/bank-transfer-blockchain-reinvent2019-workshop
Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
A workshop which builds an interbank transfer solution using Amazon Managed Blockchain
Contributions:16 commits, 16 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 6 months
workshopbuildsamazonblockchainamazon-managed-blockchain
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