I seek a technical leadership role where I can shape architecture, work on SOA/ microservice based architectures, mentor engineers, AWS-native initiatives, drive CI/CD and and deliver measurable business impact in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
piyush jain
@piyushjain3
Senior software engineer and technical leader with 10 YOE @Amazon driving highly scalable, available, low latency technical architectures
What I'm looking for
I am a tenured software engineer and technical leader with close to 10 years of experience building large-scale, distributed, AWS-native systems across Finance Automation and Prime organizations at Amazon. I specialize in system design, architecture definition, and end-to-end delivery, with hands-on experience modernizing services and improving operational excellence.
I have driven high-impact initiatives including fraud-detection architecture that reduced fraud by $14M annually for Amazon Prime, subscriptions billing recovery workflows that enabled $55M impact in North America for Amazon Prime, and automated invoice hold resolutions worfkows that delivered $5M savings. for Amazon Finauto. I mentor engineers, establish design standards, and champion CI/CD-first automation and AI-assisted development to increase velocity and code quality.
I am recognized as an SDM-in-training, recipient of team-level awards, and a creator of reusable platform libraries adopted across organizations. I seek roles where I can shape technical strategy, mentor engineering teams, and deliver measurable business outcomes through reliable, scalable systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Directed end-to-end delivery for invoice hold resolution in Vendor Payments, driving $5M savings via OFA migration and architected AWS asynchronous workflows for EU compliance while modernizing payment services to JDK 17/21 for 40% higher throughput.
Led architecture for Prime fraud detection and billing redrive initiatives, reducing fraud by $14M annually and enabling $55M NA impact for billing recovery while mentoring engineers and establishing org-wide design practices.
Built Transition Services for Prime plan migrations generating $75–80M annualized revenue, designed a config-driven Plan Transition Module and developed retry metrics utilities adopted by 30+ teams to improve resiliency.
Implemented Student Graduation and Reverification UX for Prime transitions during internship, contributing to the intern-to-full-time conversion and subsequent SDE I hire.
Intern
Global Logic
May 2013 - Jul 2013 (2 months)
Developed a Kinect-based Windows application in C# demonstrating gesture recognition for mouse-like interactions including click, scroll, and zoom.
Education
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BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
M.Sc (Hons) Physics and B.E (Hons) Computer Science, Physics; Computer Science
Grade: 8.33 / 10
Activities and societies: Academic projects: Simulated Annealing for TSP (published) and Sentiment Analysis for Movie Revenue Prediction.
Completed integrated M.Sc (Hons) Physics and B.E (Hons) Computer Science program, graduating with a GPA of 8.33/10 in 2016.
Dr. Ambedkar College, Nagpur
HSSC (12th, Maharashtra State Board), Higher Secondary Education
Grade: 88.33%
Completed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) under the Maharashtra State Board with 88.33% in 2011.
Bhartiya Vidya Mandir, Civil Lines, Nagpur
SSC (10th, CBSE), Secondary Education
Grade: 95.6%
Completed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) under CBSE with a score of 95.6% in 2008.
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