Summary
Paul Santiago is an AWS-certified Senior Associate Engineer based in Chicago with nine years of software and DevOps experience, currently shaping cloud-native systems at Capital One. He brings practical expertise across AWS services, Java feature enhancements, and designing libraries and APIs in Go, blending backend engineering with infrastructure automation. Early training through Revature and a Bachelor’s in Information and Decision Sciences gave him a strong foundation in Java, Spring, Hibernate, and web technologies, which he has translated into production-ready services. At Capital One he’s spent five years improving reliability and scalability, often bridging coding and operations to accelerate delivery. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that balance clean API design and operational resilience. Outside core work he’s quietly expanded his skill set into cross-cutting DevOps practices that reduce friction between teams and cloud environments.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Information and Decision Sciences, Senior, Bachelor’s Degree, Information and Decision Sciences, Senior at University of Illinois at Chicago
Lake Park High School