Khoi Van is a System Development Engineer at Amazon with 8+ years of experience building Python-first, cloud-native automation and data pipelines that turn unstructured user feedback into actionable insights. A PhD chemist by training, he applies scientific rigor—hypothesis-driven analysis and carefully designed experiments—to architect scalable AWS solutions and GenAI tooling that have cut processing times by 90% and democratized data access across organizations. He builds end-to-end systems (APIs, self-service tools, Glue/Athena/S3, Bedrock integrations) that let non-technical stakeholders automate complex workflows and make faster decisions. Outside Amazon he runs an IT consultancy and maintains chemistry data resources for the Division of Organic Chemistry, reflecting a rare blend of domain science, open-data stewardship, and production engineering. His continuous-learning mindset is evident in 17+ CS courses and a portfolio of utility apps and scripts that bridge research-grade thinking with practical product impact.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Cellular and Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor's of Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Cellular and Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude at Winona State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry at Texas A&M University
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