Prashanth A
Software Dev Engineer at Amazon
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolPrashanth A is a pragmatic Senior Software Development Engineer with 8 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems across payments, checkout, and value-added services for major e-commerce platforms. Currently at Amazon after impactful tenures at eBay and Walmart Labs, he blends hands-on Java/Spring and distributed-systems expertise with product-minded ownership—leading cross-border expansions, payment features, and platform protections that drove measurable business outcomes. He regularly mentors engineers and serves as an Agile lead, improving team dynamics and turning stakeholder priorities into actionable roadmaps. A former ML/NLP practitioner, he has built data integrity pipelines and prototype chat UIs, reflecting a curiosity that spans backend systems to applied machine learning. Based in Vancouver, he’s known for improving processes and modular design while keeping expectations aligned with stakeholders—and he converts coffee to code along the way.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University at BuffaloBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology at SSN College of Engineering
English, Tamil, Hindi
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Github Skills (21)
search-engine10
java10
rest10
elasticsearch10
visualizations9
restful9
elastic8
kibana8
observability7
maven7
java-libraries6
databases6
regex6
docker-image5
mysql4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
abprash/personal_guidelines
Sep 2017 - Jul 2024
Toy projects + General programming tidbits
Contributions:28 PRs, 108 pushes, 18 branches in 6 years 11 months
abprash/Java_Style_Compiler
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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