Quinn Pollock
Software engineer who has worked in big tech and large scale compute problems for 5 years
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About
Dynamic Software Developer with extensive experience at Amazon, specializing in architecting data processing systems and enhancing user experiences. Proficient in Python and React, I drive revenue growth through innovative solutions and a passion for excellent customer experiences. Adept at collaborating in Agile teams, I consistently deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs.
Experience
Software Developer Engineer II at Amazon (2025-01 – Present)
- Maintained and updated legacy code base handed off from team responsible for all products recommendation algorithms run on Amazon
- Created new product experiences for customers using buy again Services on front end of Amazon resulting in millions of dollars of added revenue
- Conducted experiments on new customer experiences, analyzing results to optimize user satisfaction and drive revenue growth for Amazon.
- Ran and took part of architecture and technical design reviews for team and org for new and existing products
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon (2023-05 – 2024-12)
- Architected, designed, and maintained data processing system, capable of handling 100 TB of new daily data for purchase data reporting tool.
- Developed in PySpark running on AWS using technologies such as ECS, SQS, and AWS Stepfunctions
- Designed and developed to React based front and website for revenue reporting tool
- Ran and took part of architecture and technical design reviews for team and org for new and existing products
- Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
Software Development Engineer I at Amazon (2020-09 – 2023-04)
- Developed and maintained recommendation services for pet products serving millions of customers across Amazon using AWS and Java backend service
- Architect design and develop repeat purchase sales reporting tool successful enough to result in creation of team to manage tool involving backend data, pipeline, and front end react website
- Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
- Participated in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
Education
Bachelor's of Computing in Computer Science – Queen's University at Kingston (2020-05)
