Profile

This is Zhaoyan Lin (林钊琰). I am a Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services, working on agentic AI and distributed systems. I am passionate about building scalable systems, learning foreign languages, and making hands-on art.


Experience

  • Software Development Engineer III, Amazon Web Services — AWS Agentic AI (Amazon Q and AWS Transform), 2019 - Present
  • Software Development Engineer, Amazon Web Services — AWS IoT Greengrass, 2019 - 2021

Education

  • M.Eng. in EECS, University of California, Berkeley, 2018 - 2019
  • B.A. in Computer Science and German Studies, Smith College, 2014 - 2018
  • Junior Year Abroad, University of Hamburg, 2016 - 2017

Skills

  • Languages: Java, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • AI/Agent: LLMs, RAG, Multi-Agent Orchestration, Durable Execution
  • Cloud & Systems: AWS, Microservices, State Machines, Docker, CI/CD
  • Spoken Languages: Native Chinese, Fluent English and German