nathan jones

{ developer : android, ios & web }

AWS NextGen Developer ExperienceNov '23 - Present

Software Development Manager

Leading teams to leverage Generative AI in enhancing developer productivity within the AWS ecosystem.

Engineering Leadership, Project Management, Generative AI

Amazon OneAug '21 - Nov '23

Software Development Manager

Led multiple engineering teams in building client platforms and services powering the Amazon One customer experience.

Drove improvements to the operational posture of the organization and device software architecture to scale from 10 to 10,000 devices across two device generations and 50+ partners, including Whole Foods, Crunch Fitness, and Starbucks.

Engineering Leadership, Project Management, Operational Scaling, Device Management, Partner Integration, Android, AWS, IoT, Biometrics, Computer Vision, AI/ML

Amazon Physical StoresApr '21 - Aug '21

Software Development Manager

Managed development teams for responsible for providing an application platform used by 30+ engineering teams to deploy tools used by store associates to manage physical retail store configuration and operation.

Amazon Just Walk OutApr '18 - Apr '21

Sr. Front-End Engineer

Developed and optimized front-end systems for Amazon Go's cashierless store technology.

Hop MarketMar '17 - Apr '18

Lead Mobile Engineer

Spearheaded development of Android and iOS apps for Hop Market, overseeing all aspects of mobile application lifecycle.

Android, iOS, Java, Swift, Objective-C, RxJava, Dagger 2, Retrofit, Alamofire, CocoaPods, Mobile App Architecture

Hop MarketApr '15 - Mar '17

Lead Android Engineer

Led Android app development for Hop Market, managing features, build processes, and continuous integration.

Android, Java, Gradle, RxJava, Dagger 2, Retrofit, MVP Architecture, CI/CD, Git

OpDots, IncAug '14 - Apr '15

Sr. Software Engineer

Architected and implemented UI for a dynamic visualization platform on Salesforce.

JavaScript, jQuery, KnockoutJS, Salesforce, Visualforce, HTML5/CSS3, SCSS, Git

ClypNov '13 - Jul '14

Lead Android Developer

Clyp was a side-project build by three fellow uShip employees and I to give people a better experience sharing audio content. Largely through integrations with other social networks, and native iOS and Android apps, we were able to build the audience to over two million pageviews a month.

Designed and built an Android app that connected to the public Clyp API, which allowed users to discover new and interesting content on the platform.

Built one of the first applications to provide beta support for Google's Chromecast device.

Co-developed the redesign of the Audiour.com website, which included implementing drag and drop, multi-file upload.

Android, Java, Google Cast API, Gradle, HTML5/CSS3, jQuery, KnockoutJS, Git

uShip.comDec '12 - Aug '14

Software Developer III

Drove front-end redesign of uShip.com, introducing BDD-style JavaScript testing and CI integration.

KnockoutJS, ASP.NET MVC, Jasmine, jQuery, SCSS, REST, HTML5/CSS3, TeamCity

Ventas Consulting Jan '12 - Nov '12

Sr. Business Analyst & Developer

Implemented Salesforce solutions for SMBs and non-profits, focusing on reporting, marketing automation, and data migration.

Salesforce.com, Business Analysis, Java/Apex, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress

OpDots, Inc Jun '11 - Feb '12

Software Developer II

Developed test-driven web applications using JavaScript for both client and server-side implementation.

JavaScript, Node.js, Jasmine, HTML5/CSS3, Python, PHP, Git, SVN

Network Funding, LP Aug '09 - Aug '11

IT Support Administrator

Provided remote and on-site system support for 150 local and 500+ nationwide employees.

Operational Transparency Jun '09 - Aug '09

iOS Developer

Designed and built iPhone applications using Apple's development tools and latest iOS technologies.

mobi Jun '08 - Aug '08

Java Development Intern

Designed and implemented Q.A. testing procedures for web-based Java software.