Summary
Nixon Ball is a software engineer with a decade of experience building backend systems and data-driven applications, currently contributing to Amazon in Seattle. He brings strong fluency in C#, SQL, Python, Node.js, and PL/SQL, grounded in a BS in Mathematical Decision Sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. Nixon has shipped production software across startup and enterprise contexts—from early development roles and a state health analytics stint to multi-year engineering work at SkyKick and now at Amazon. His background in statistics and SAS querying gives him an edge for reliably turning messy data into actionable insights and robust services. Practical and detail-oriented, he pairs numerical rigor with pragmatic engineering to solve performance and reliability challenges. Colleagues rely on him for steady delivery and thoughtful, data-informed design decisions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Mathematical Decision Sciences, Bachelor of Science (BS) Mathematical Decision Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill