Summary
Logan Hood is a Senior Software Development Engineer with 13 years of experience designing, implementing, and operating large-scale distributed backend systems for AWS control planes. He has driven networking and edge compute initiatives across EC2 networking, VPC control plane, and EC2 Edge products including Outposts, Wavelength, and Local Zones. Logan specializes in service orchestration, request/reply services, data distribution systems, and software-defined networking appliances, bringing deep production experience in high-availability, low-latency systems. He combines systems-level engineering with practical product delivery at Amazon, translating complex distributed requirements into robust operational services. Early research work building a Unity3D-based ultrasound simulator and hands-on tutoring background reflect a blend of pragmatic prototyping and clear technical communication. Based in the Charlotte metro area, he brings rare expertise at the intersection of cloud networking and edge infrastructure.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of South Carolina