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Daniel Lee

@daniellee12

Staff Software Engineer driving scalable web, cloud, and AI-enabled experiences.

I am a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and scaling web and cloud applications across diverse industries. I have led cross-platform feature development, integrated AI/ML (AWS SageMaker, Bedrock) into consumer experiences, and built resilient microservices and APIs to support 100M+ users while mentoring engineering teams.

I deliver measurable impact by improving engagement, performance, and reliability—examples include boosting live sports engagement 28%, increasing content discoverability 30%, reducing latency 35%, and shortening deployment cycles by 40%. I prioritize scalable architecture, observability, and developer productivity while fostering team growth and high code quality.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Staff Software Engineer

Current

Amazon

May 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)

Led upgrades to Prime Video sports streaming and AI-driven personalization, increasing audience engagement 28% and content discoverability 30% while scaling microservices supporting 100M+ users and reducing deployment cycle time by 40%.

React Redux TypeScript AWS Sagemaker Lambda Kinesis DynamoDB CI CD Microservices

Senior Software Engineer

Humana

Feb 2017 - May 2019 (2 years 3 months)

Led development of a member-facing health benefits dashboard that increased portal adoption 35% and modernized claims processing to reduce processing time 25% through cloud-native microservices and real-time validation.

React Redux TypeScript Azure Functions Apache Kafka Elasticsearch CI CD

Full Stack Developer

Salesforce

Jul 2014 - Feb 2017 (2 years 7 months)

Engineered Salesforce Communities PRM portal and integrations that boosted partner engagement 30% and improved reporting accuracy 25% while reducing deployment times 40% through Salesforce DX and CI automation.

Apex Visualforce Lightning SOQL REST APIs MuleSoft D3.Js Salesforce DX Jenkins

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Clemson University

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering and Systems

2010 - 2014

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering and Systems with coursework in software design, systems engineering, and development practices.