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Michael Russo

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Senior Systems Development Engineer - Relational Database Service at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Michael Russo is a Senior Systems Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services, specializing in relational databases, cloud infrastructure, and systems security. An alumnus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, his colleagues describe him as a talented and intelligent professional with outstanding technical expertise and unmatched skills. His work focuses on delivering robust, high-availability solutions for enterprise-level services.

He once transformed a non-valued Linux environment at Whirlpool into a large, supported, high-availability system that was considered for running SAP.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Senior Systems Development Engineer - Relational Database Service
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Cloud Database Services
His career at AWS is centered on the Relational Database Service (RDS), focusing on architecture, reliability, and delivering features like cross-region replicas for Oracle.
Database Migration
As part of AWS's Database Freedom team, he engaged with Fortune 500 and government customers to accelerate cloud adoption and plan large-scale database migrations.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Senior Systems Development Engineer - Relational Database Service
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
7-2020 - 10-2022
Senior Database Engineer - RDS Oracle
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
2-2018 - 7-2020
Senior Database Engineer - Database Freedom Tech Leads
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
3-2008 - 10-2014
Oracle Database Engineer - Global Payment Services
Amazon.com
11-2007 - 3-2008
Systems Engineer - Global Payment Services
Amazon.com
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Education
9-1999 - 12-2002
Bachelor of Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1998 - 1999
Computer Science
State University of New York College at Potsdam
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