Shaymus Alwan
SDEII at Amazon
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShaymus Alwan is an SDE II based in San Francisco with nine years of experience building computer vision, 3D scanning, and embedded systems across consumer and autonomous vehicle domains. He has progressed from firmware internships at HP to engineering roles at HP and Forward, then to senior embedded systems work at Cruise before joining Amazon, demonstrating a strong trajectory in hardware-adjacent software. Shaymus specializes in designing and shipping unique 3D computer vision systems, bridging low-level firmware, real-time embedded constraints, and higher-level software integration. He has practical IoT and SDK experience from early work releasing a Python SDK at Wia, indicating comfort with developer-facing tooling as well as product engineering. Colleagues rely on him for turning research-grade vision prototypes into robust, manufacturable systems that operate at scale. Based in the Bay Area and trained in computer engineering at UIUC, he combines academic rigor with hands-on delivery in multidisciplinary teams.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (9)
api9
api-documentation9
slate7
markdown7
wia6
openapi6
sdk6
static-site-generator5
python5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (3)
wiaio/wia-python-sdk
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Wia Python SDK
Contributions:50 commits, 21 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 month
sdk-pythonpythonwiasdk
wiaio/slate
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Beautiful static documentation for your API
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes in 2 days
apiopenapimarkdown
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