About

Adam Koziol is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience in designing, implementing, and owning critical components of web services. He is currently working at Amazon, where he is responsible for providing headcount visualization, planning, and management tools to the entire organization. Adam has extensive experience building fault-tolerant and performant distributed, event-based systems, primarily using AWS services. He is also leading a cross-team effort to develop a centralized repository of hierarchical data to multiple downstream systems. As a technical lead for a team of 8 engineers, Adam is spearheading efforts to automate manual processes and integration testing to increase development velocity and reduce errors. He is also mentoring and providing technical guidance to several junior engineers. Adam is an active participant in a department-level design review forum and has started and volunteered on a department-level operational best-practices review panel. Prior to joining Amazon, Adam worked as a Software Engineer III at Bluebeam, where he developed cross-platform desktop applications for iOS, OS X, and Windows using Xamarin and C#. He successfully designed and implemented several high-impact, critical, and release-defining application features. Adam refactored existing code to be more cross-platform, modular, and testable. He also prototyped new application architectures as well as engineering processes that are foundations for future software development. Adam's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science and a minor in Microbiology from Montana State University-Bozeman, which he completed in 2015. He has a strong technical skill set that includes AWS, test, integration, web, iOS, and Elastic Search. Adam is a highly motivated and results-oriented individual who is always striving to exceed expectations and achieve excellence in his work.