Richie Johnson
Senior Software Development Manager at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichie Johnson is a hands-on Senior Software Development Manager based in Seattle with 19+ years of engineering experience and a decade of leadership delivering large-scale platform products. At Amazon he leads strategy and execution for next-generation advertising and financial services platforms, partnering cross-functionally to translate customer needs into shipped features. Previously he co-founded NYU’s virtual lab platform and led an 18-person engineering team, and built company-standard insurance trading infrastructure at Allianz, demonstrating strength across startup and enterprise contexts. Richie blends technical architecture chops with operational rigor, often taking an active role in design and implementation rather than purely managerial oversight. He brings a pattern of turning ambiguous, high-impact problems into production-grade systems and thrives at the intersection of product strategy and engineering execution.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at New York UniversityBachelor of Technology - BTech, Bachelor of Technology - BTech at University of Kerala
Github Skills (14)
vnc-client9
zeromq8
python8
novnc8
arraybuffer8
vnc7
web-application7
wss7
javascript7
websockify6
html6
react6
api3
xen2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
vital2/Vital-development
May 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:265 commits, 5 PRs, 464 pushes in 1 year
pythonzeromqrpc-clientdjango-applicationlinux-app
vital2/virtual_lab
May 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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