Nguyên Đinh
Lead Software Engineer at Capital One
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNguyên Đinh is a Lead Software Engineer based in Seattle with a Master’s in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon and four years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, distributed systems. He has driven infrastructure and platform work at AWS and Amazon Luna, then led cross-functional teams at Capital One to deliver regulatory and customer-facing cloud solutions using Java, Go, Python, Node, and Kubernetes. A practical architect who moves between control-plane and data-plane concerns, he’s contributed upstream to the widely used kubernetes/cloud-provider-aws project by implementing a tagging controller and adding metrics—work that improved AWS integration for the Kubernetes ecosystem. Nguyên combines a disciplined engineering practice (SOLID, testing, ACDM) with mentoring and community engagement, often surfacing architectural improvements and expanding test coverage. He’s comfortable shipping from prototype to production and has a track record of optimizing performance and reliability in high-scale systems. Colleagues describe him as a curious technologist who balances deep systems thinking with pragmatic delivery.
4 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering at Van Lang UniversityMaster’s Degree, Master of Science in Information Technology – Software Engineering, Master’s Degree, Master of Science in Information Technology – Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (12)
kubernetes10
go10
aws10
cloud-computing10
kubernetes-pods10
kr8s9
k8s9
apim6
api6
api-design6
dockers5
docker5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes/cloud-provider-aws
Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
Cloud provider for AWS
Role in this project:
Back-end & Cloud Engineer
Back-end & Cloud EngineerContributions:52 reviews, 44 commits, 4 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Nguyên contributed significantly to the cloud provider for AWS, specifically focusing on the implementation of a tagging controller. Their work involved creating the tagging controller configuration, integrating the controller within the AWS cloud controller manager, and refactoring code based on recommendations. The user also addressed comments related to code structure and naming conventions. Moreover, they added the metrics to the code.
awsamazon-web-servicesk8s-sig-cloud-providersubnet
nguyenkndinh/cloud-provider-aws
Feb 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:35 PRs, 150 pushes, 6 branches in 2 months
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