Sidney Nguyen
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSidney Nguyen is a Software Development Engineer II based in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade of industry experience and five years focused on building complex distributed systems at AWS. At Amazon he helped design cell architecture for a customer-facing web service, halved patching time for cluster updates, and shipped a parallelized query compilation service that doubled cold query performance for Redshift. He has strong end-to-end delivery skills—from designing DSLs and traffic generators as an intern to automating schema migrations and zero-downtime database migrations in production. Sidney blends systems-level engineering (distributed services, auto-scaling, containerized fleets) with practical automation that reduces operational overhead. He also mentors junior engineers and interns, translating designs into runnable implementations and measurable improvements. Outside feature work, he has a track record of optimizing infrastructure cost and reliability through thoughtful service design.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Github Skills (4)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sidneynguyen/lmaui-waui
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:31 commits, 1 PR, 29 pushes in 1 month
MobeWash-Dev/MobeWash-Android
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:48 PRs, 84 pushes, 24 branches in 1 month
androidkotlinandroid-applicationjavawasher
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