Mark Sturgill
Principal Engineer at Amazon
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Sturgill is a Principal Engineer in Phoenix with 12 years of software and infrastructure experience, currently driving architectural and delivery work at Amazon. He excels at rapid problem-solving and adapting to complex systems, with a background that spans backend development, systems/network engineering, and security. His hands-on history includes leading teams at Digital Air Strike and operating as a self-employed systems engineer architecting resilient, compliant networks and voice systems. An active contributor to legacy game server projects like RunUO, he brings practical backend refactoring and vulnerability fixes experience that complements his cloud-scale engineering. Mark combines deep operational security insight with a knack for quickly mastering new technologies to solve production-critical problems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
AAS, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, AAS, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Northern Virginia Community College
English
Github Skills (8)
debugging10
game-development10
csharp10
back-end-development10
dotnet-core10
debug9
data-serialization8
serialization8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
runuo/runuo
Sep 2013 - Jun 2017
RunUO
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:173 commits, 11 PRs, 19 pushes in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to back-end code, implementing and modifying various features within the game's core logic. Their work included adding definitions for creatures, fixing issues related to properties display, and integrating a new bandage macro handler. Furthermore, the user addressed vulnerabilities in Stealing, Notoriety, and various game mechanics, alongside the addition of a crash report packet handler. They also refactored and optimized areas of the core game code.
kubernetesrunuo
cculianu/razor
Sep 2013 - Nov 2016
Razor Assistant
Contributions:69 commits in 3 years 2 months
assistantrazor
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