Summary
Prashanth A is a pragmatic Senior Software Development Engineer with 8 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems across payments, checkout, and value-added services for major e-commerce platforms. Currently at Amazon after impactful tenures at eBay and Walmart Labs, he blends hands-on Java/Spring and distributed-systems expertise with product-minded ownership—leading cross-border expansions, payment features, and platform protections that drove measurable business outcomes. He regularly mentors engineers and serves as an Agile lead, improving team dynamics and turning stakeholder priorities into actionable roadmaps. A former ML/NLP practitioner, he has built data integrity pipelines and prototype chat UIs, reflecting a curiosity that spans backend systems to applied machine learning. Based in Vancouver, he’s known for improving processes and modular design while keeping expectations aligned with stakeholders—and he converts coffee to code along the way.
8 years of coding experience