Jacob Brookins

Software Engineer

Seattle, WA

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Skills

Languages
C++ Python Java Typescript
Technologies
AWS CDK CI/CD

Experience

Now

from

March 2020

Software Development Engineer, Amazon.com

Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Work on teams that enable the earth's largest catalog
  • Maintained and Operationally supported systems that serve billions of requests
  • Mentored an intern and new team members

July 2019

from

May 2019

Software Development Engineer Intern, Amazon.com

Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Studied user feedback related to a diagnostic too
  • Designed a shcema for persisting diagnostic runs

August 2018

from

June 2018

Software Development Engineer Intern, Amazon.com

Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Worked to add a new portal to an internal tool
  • Spring Java Backend and React Typescript Frontend
  • Designed the tool based on an understanding of my team's overall architecture
  • Deployed my changes into Production

Now

from

August 2015

Head of IT, Doctor Electric, Inc.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Develop serverless cloud applications to automate tasks
  • Advise on IT strategy and helped with organizational goals
  • Designed cloud based alternatives to legacy software to reduce overhead

Education

December 2019

from

August 2014

Bachelors of Computer Science, The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
  • Minor in Mathematics
  • Coursework in Embedded Systems, Algorithms, and Software Engineering
  • Spent 2 years in a working group upgrading labs and designed a data collection system

Volunteering

2020 Amazon Future Engineer Hackathon

Assisted as a technical consultant for an internal hackathon put on for Amazon Future Engineer Students.