Karthic Thope
Software Engineering Leader, AWS Security at Amazon
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKarthic Thope is a seasoned software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience building large-scale data, analytics, and cloud platforms, now leading AWS Security engineering. He blends product-minded architecture and hands-on full-stack development to ship usable, interactive enterprise web applications and real-time dashboards at scale. Karthic has led global teams and built multi-tenant managed services with strong reliability, compliance, and cost-optimization disciplines, improving uptime to 99.99% and driving SOC II/ISO/GDPR readiness. His background spans Oracle, Software AG, healthcare analytics, and cloud-native startups, giving him deep expertise in Big Data, streaming, and cloud-first strategies. Known for recruiting and mentoring distributed teams, he also has a track record of founding R&D centers and translating complex technical roadmaps into pragmatic, measurable outcomes.
3 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
MS Information Systems, MS Information Systems at American UniversityBITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Github Skills (27)
caching10
computation10
in-memory10
low-latency10
hazelcast10
java10
distributed-computing10
distributed-systems9
storage9
streaming-data9
scalability9
stream-processing9
big-data8
bigtable8
aws3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hazelcast-guides/serverless-fraud-detection
Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
Use Hazelcast and AWS Lambda to detect fraudulent transactions.
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 4 branches in 2 days
awsaws-lambdaaws-s3cachefraud-detection
kthope/hazelcast-commandline-client
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Home of Hazelcast Commandline Client Project
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 month
client-projecthazelcastcompletionscommand-linecommandline
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