Steve Y

Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Steve Yoo is a Software Development Engineer at AWS with three years of experience building developer-focused tools and data-driven products. He is a core contributor to the AWS CLI project, improving documentation and concrete usage examples to make cloud tooling more approachable for practitioners. Prior roles span NLP research, audience segmentation, record linkage, and TV ad attribution, reflecting a strong bridge between applied data science and production engineering. Trained in economics and linguistics at the University of Michigan, he combines analytical rigor with attention to clear developer communication—an asset reflected in his detailed technical writing for a widely used open-source CLI.
code4 years of coding experience
job3 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics, Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics, Linguistics at University of Michigan
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Github Skills (5)

aws-cli10
documentation10
user-guide10
rest9
cloud-computing8

Programming languages (2)

TypeScriptPython

Github contributions (5)

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aws/aws-cli

Jul 2022 - Jan 2023

Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services
Role in this project:
userTechnical Writer
Contributions:343 reviews, 25 commits, 317 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Steve primarily contributed to the documentation of the AWS CLI. They added detailed examples to the documentation, clarified the usage of the AWS CLI, and documented streaming blob types, ensuring users understand the correct input formats. Furthermore, they updated HTML documentation and added specific notes and instructions to improve user understanding and clarity within the AWS CLI user guide.
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hssyoo/aws-cli

Jul 2022 - Jul 2026

Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services
Contributions:192 pushes, 281 branches in 4 years
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