The AWS Heroes program celebrates and acknowledges builders who’re making an affect throughout the international AWS group. As we come to the tip of 2022, this system is recognizing seven people who’re enthusiastic about AWS, and centered on organizing and talking at group occasions, mentoring, authoring content material, and even preserving wildlife. Please meet the most recent AWS Heroes!
Ed Miller – San Jose, USA
Machine Learning Hero Ed Miller is a Senior Principal Engineer at Arm the place he leads technical engagements with strategic companions round machine studying and IoT. He additionally volunteers with the BearID Project, creating open supply, machine studying options for non-invasive wildlife monitoring. Ed is engaged on a human-in-the-loop machine studying utility for figuring out the well-known fats bears on Explore.org’s Brooks Falls Brown Bears webcam. The serverless utility, Bearcam Companion, is constructed utilizing AWS Amplify and numerous AWS AI providers. You can examine it and different initiatives on Ed’s blogs at dev.to, Hashnode, and the BearID Project.
Jones Zachariah Noel N – Karnataka, India
Serverless Hero Jones Zachariah Noel N is a Senior Developer Advocate within the Developer Relations ecospace at Freshworks, and has beforehand labored as a Cloud Architect – Serverless the place he was centered on designing and architecting options constructed with the AWS Serverless tech stack. Jones is a tech fanatic who likes to work together with the group, which has helped him be taught and share his information, as he additionally co-organizes AWS User Group Bengaluru. He writes recurrently about AWS Serverless and talks about new options and totally different Serverless providers, which may help you degree up your Serverless functions’ structure on dev.to. Additionally, Jones co-runs a YouTube podcast known as The Zacs’ Show Talking AWS about DevOps and Serverless practices together with one other Zack whom he met by means of the AWS Community Builder program.
Luciano Mammino – Dublin, Ireland
Serverless Hero Luciano Mammino is a full-stack internet developer and a senior cloud architect at 4Theorem. He is a co-author of the ebook Node.js Design Patterns and co-host of the podcast AWS Bites. Luciano is likely one of the creators of Middy, one of the adopted middleware-based Node.js frameworks for AWS Lambda. Through 4Theorem, he additionally contributes to a number of different open-source initiatives within the serverless house, similar to SLIC Watch for automated observability. Finally, he’s additionally an keen tech speaker who has evangelized the adoption of serverless from the very early days.
Madhu Kumar – Budapest, Hungary
Container Hero Madhu Kumar is a Principal Cloud Architect and Product Owner (Container Services) working for T-Systems International with over 22 years of IT expertise working throughout a number of areas, together with Asia, the Middle East, the US, Europe, and the UK. He is an AWS User Group Leader, DevSecCon Chapter Leader for Hungary, DevOps Institute Brand Ambassador and Chapter Leader, HashiCorp User Group Leader for Hungary, and formally an AWS Community Builder. Madhu is enthusiastic about organizing meetups, driving and helping international and native communities to return collectively, and sharing information. He can be a daily speaker at container conferences and AWS occasions.
Paweł Zubkiewicz – Wroclaw, Poland
Serverless Hero Paweł Zubkiewicz works as a Cloud Architect and Consultant who helps corporations construct merchandise on AWS. In 2018, Paweł began Serverless Polska, a web based group for serverless fanatics the place he shares his technical information and introduces serverless to a broader viewers. Shortly after, he started publishing a e-newsletter about serverless and AWS cloud. He repeatedly shares his experience and insights with the Polish-speaking group to today, each on-line and as a convention speaker. Before turning into an AWS Hero, he was an AWS Community Builder since 2020, and shares serverless tutorials on dev.to. He lives in Wroclaw, Poland along with his spouse and his canine named Pixel. He’s an avid mountain biker and a traveler.
Rossana Suarez – Resistencia, Argentina
Container Hero Rossana Suarez is a DevOps marketing consultant and coach. She began the ‘295devops’ channel to share her experience about numerous DevOps subjects, and to assist fanatics get into the sector extra simply and with extra motivation. She consults with groups of builders and DevOps engineers to assist them enhance their present processes for automations, CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration. Rossana presents at Women in Technology’s native meetups to encourage extra girls to pursue careers in DevOps, is a volunteer with AWS Girls Argentina, and is a frequent speaker about container applied sciences at AWS Community Days, ContainersDays, and extra.
TaeSeong Park – Seoul, Korea
Community Hero TaeSeong Park is a front-end engineer and Unity cellular developer working at IDEASAM. He’s spoken at main AWSKRUG group occasions, and has led hands-on labs particular to a front-end and cellular app on AWS Amplify. For the previous 5 years, TaeSeong has been an organizer of the AWSKRUG Group and was an AWS Community Builder for 2-years. Not solely he did he manage the AWSKRUG Gudi meetup, however he’s been a speaker and supporter of different AWSKRUG meetups.
Learn More
If you’d wish to be taught extra concerning the new Heroes or join with a Hero close to you, please go to the AWS Heroes web site or browse the AWS Heroes Content Library.
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