Misha Ward
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMisha Ward is a pragmatic software engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable, data-driven systems—currently a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon in Austin. He blends strong Java and Python expertise with cloud-first architectures (AWS S3, DynamoDB, EC2, RDS and Azure Cosmos DB) and hands-on big data work using PySpark and PostgreSQL. Misha has shipped full-stack web and mobile features—from REST APIs and dashboards to iOS apps—and has architected production pipelines processing 100+ GB for recruiter analytics. His background in finance and treasury analytics at Amazon and Boeing gives him a rare cross-functional perspective for turning business metrics into automated, auditable systems. Known for applying software engineering principles to data problems, he favors reusable, object-oriented designs and measurable impact.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, 3.51, Associate of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, 3.51 at Bellevue CollegeBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, 3.74, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, 3.74 at University of Washington Bothell
Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
wardm5/Practice_It
Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:281 commits, 278 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
wardm5/Interview_Prep
Jul 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:396 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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