Thomas Lo is a software engineer based in Seattle with 10 years of experience building and scaling backend systems, currently focused on low-level Unix networking for AWS's JLBRelay team that supports core services like S3 and API Gateway. He has a strong track record at AWS API Gateway improving reliability and performance—reducing GC pauses from seconds to hundreds of milliseconds and slashing JSON transformation latencies to eliminate customer timeouts. Earlier roles at NextCapital show his full-stack chops and leadership in automating financial workflows, reconciliation tools, and mentoring engineers. With a foundation in accounting and early experience as an accountant, he brings a disciplined, audit-minded approach to system integrity and operational automation. An avid golfer who codes, he blends precision and patience on the course with a focus on measurable performance wins in production systems.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Accounting and Auditing, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Accounting and Auditing at University of California, Riverside
Ruby on Rails JavaScript AngularJS HTML5/CSS3, Ruby on Rails JavaScript AngularJS HTML5/CSS3 at Viking Education
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Thomas Lo - Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)