Summary
Rayjan Wilson is a Senior Cloud Application Architect with 16 years of hands-on experience driving cloud, DevOps, security, and backend modernization across aerospace, geoinformatics, and manufacturing. At AWS since 2017 and previously as a founder and systems lead, he has built IoT and telemetry platforms, drone health and command systems, and AWS-driven remote sensing pipelines that replaced brittle manual processes. He combines aerospace engineering training and naval engineering leadership with practical software architecture to solve hard integration and data-quality problems in extreme environments. Known for mentoring teams and a customer-first mindset, he thrives on turning proofs-of-concept into production-ready systems that reduce cost and improve reliability. An early proponent of cloud for satellite and UAV data, he pairs domain expertise in remote sensing with pragmatic cloud engineering.
16 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering at University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Purdue University