Shreyas Subramanya
Software Development Engineer 2 at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShreyas Subramanya is a Software Development Engineer with 11 years of industry experience and 3+ years focused on building scalable, cost-efficient systems on AWS, currently at Amazon in Seattle. He specializes in distributed systems (load balancing, auto-scaling, event-driven design), AI infrastructure (AWS Bedrock, RAG, inference optimization), and data engineering with strong hands-on experience in Spark, Airflow, Presto and PySpark ETL frameworks. His work has delivered measurable impact—revamping ingestion to handle 10M+ event spikes, cutting Spark costs by $6k/month, and automating EC2 reboots to reduce downtime and on-call load by 70% across 1600 accounts. An active contributor to the Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Python, he’s improved SDK resilience, added S3 persistence, and integrated A/B testing hooks into the core package. He writes technical pieces on Medium and combines academic training from USC with practical production experience to turn complex infrastructure problems into reliable, business-facing solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer and Information Sciences General at B. M. S. College of Engineering
Github Skills (9)
sdk10
python10
python-sdk10
aws9
testing8
restful-api7
api-design7
api-rest7
rest-api7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
alexa/alexa-skills-kit-sdk-for-python
Jun 2019 - Jan 2022
The Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Python helps you get a skill up and running quickly, letting you focus on skill logic instead of boilerplate code.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 reviews, 17 commits, 33 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Shreyas primarily focused on enhancing the Alexa Skills Kit SDK for Python. Their contributions included refactoring documentation, updating the SDK to support the stable release of Connections, and adding template resolvers for response generation. They also added an S3 persistence package and fixed Travis build failures and Github Action failures. Furthermore, they integrated A/B testing SPIs into the core package.
alexa-skills-kitpythonboilerplatealexa-skill-developmentboilerplate-code
alexa/alexa-apis-for-python
Mar 2019 - Apr 2022
The Alexa APIs for Python consists of python classes that represent the request and response JSON of Alexa services. These models act as core dependency for the Alexa Skills Kit Python SDK (https://github.com/alexa/alexa-skills-kit-sdk-for-python).
Contributions:5 releases, 4 reviews, 11 commits in 3 years 1 month
alexa-skills-kitalexa-custom-skillpythonconsistscore-dependency
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