Feross Salameh
@ferosssalameh
Experienced software engineer with a passion for backend systems.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience in delivering robust backend systems, cloud-based AI services, embedded software, and mobile applications. My journey has been marked by a proven ability to ship products at scale, notably the Fire TV Channels app, which has reached over 2 million customers. I thrive in environments that challenge my technical skills and allow me to lead migrations and optimizations that enhance user experiences.
At Amazon, I designed and developed the Fire TV Channels app, enhancing content discovery and engagement through innovative architecture and implementation using React Native and AWS services. My tenure at Amazon Halo involved contributing to a cloud-based AI sleep service and implementing on-device fitness tracking algorithms that significantly improved performance and customer insights. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions and am currently seeking remote software engineering roles focused on backend systems or full-stack development.
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Software Development Engineer
Amazon Devices
Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Designed and developed Fire TV Channels app, deployed to over 2 million customers, enhancing content discovery and engagement. Spearheaded architecture and implementation of multi-modal support for Fire TV experience using React Native and AWS services. Led customer migration to new experience, ensuring business and product success criteria were met.
Software Development Engineer
Amazon Devices
Apr 2019 - Jul 2023 (4 years 3 months)
Contributed to development of cloud-based AI sleep service, enabling customers to analyze sleep data with enhanced accuracy. Implemented on-device fitness tracking algorithms (activity classification, motion summarization, heart rate monitoring), improving wearable performance and customer insights. Built and released workout assistance features across mobile platforms (iOS and Android), increasin
Test & Development Engineer
Paccar Technical Center
Jul 2016 - Apr 2019 (2 years 9 months)
Automated testing pipelines for heavy-duty truck systems, improving engineering test efficiency and reliability. Developed desktop applications to streamline test data processing and analysis. Interfaced with test script database (HPQC).
Software Engineering Intern
Tyler Technologies
May 2014 - Aug 2014 (3 months)
Developed new, more effective method of sustaining backups for onsite server. Implemented Outlook add-in for use in regular daily activities. Revised and refreshed an internal skills tracking site.
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