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Ram Krishna

Job Title: Software Dev Manager
Company: Amazon
Industry: Software Development
Mentor Since: Fall 2023
Will Mentor: Graduate Students
Mentor Type: Albers
Profile

Background

Job Description

I manage software development of Open Source product called FreeRTOS( freertos.org) within AWS IoT business unit of Amazon.

Company Description

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. Amazon strives to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, Earth’s best employer, and Earth’s safest place to work.

Employment History

Before Amazon i worked for IBM for close to 10 years as well as Infosys for 5 years.

Education

MBA from Seattle University ( 2019-2021) Bachelors- Electrical and Electronics Engg (2007)

Mentoring Objectives & Scope

Help young students with their early career.

When and where do you hold meetings with your students?

A mixture of in-person and virtual. Weekdays in Seattle.