Thomas Ruggeri

Professional Experience

Amazon Web Services

Portland, OR | Software Development Engineer III | 2022 - present

• Proposed, architected, and embedded service and visual technology in other AWS service consoles, resulting in over 1 million unique users per year
• Led addition of AWS service to Visual Studio Code extension, increasing weekly visitors by 3x
• Created pipeline to automatically deploy AWS service to new regions, releasing and maintaining our service in all 33 commercial regions, GovCloud, and China partitions

Goldbelly

Raleigh, NC (remote) | Lead Software Engineer | 2021 - 2022

• Set architecture, improved operations practices, and coached junior developers, reducing on-call burden and outages
• Designed and implemented first service based architecture across multiple clouds using event driven architecture
• Architect and lead developer of service processing one million shipping updates per month

ZipRecruiter

Charleston, SC | Senior Software Engineer II | 2018 - 2021

• Developed and operated white label product receiving two million visitors per day
• Designed, implemented and operated service based system across multiple clouds enabling customer data compliance
• Owned international platform in 12 foreign countries and nine languages

Snagajob

Charleston, SC | Senior Software Engineer | 2017 - 2018

• Tech lead of scrum team of five software and three QA engineers
• Containerized and migrated 20 web services between cloud hosting providers
• Developed and maintained web application responsible for $10M annual revenue

Nvidia

Beaverton, OR | Verification Engineer | 2012 - 2017

• Software verification of cpu subsystem in custom designed ARM cpu
• Developed lab methodology and framework for power research and validation of dozens of in house and competitive cpus
• Member of cpu “bringup” team for six straight Tegra System-on-Chips sold in over 200 million devices worldwide

Education

Oregon State University

• Masters of Science, June 2012 Cumulative GPA: 3.80 Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Bachelors of Science, June 2010 Cumulative GPA: 3.94 Electrical and Computer Engineering with a minor in Computer Science

Skill Highlights

• Languages and frameworks: Go, React.js, Typescript, Rust, Ruby, Ruby-on-Rails
• Data storage: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Aws S3, Redis
• Cloud and DevOps: CloudFormation, AWS CDK, AWS SAM, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git, Github Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins
• Monitoring: AWS CloudWatch and Datadog