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Stephen Ecker

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Systems Engineer / Software developer at Amazon
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

Stephen is a Software Architect with a diverse background in security engineering at Toyota, robotics platform development at Amazon, and video-based educational software. He is a vocal proponent of maintaining experienced in-house architects to prevent the accumulation of technical debt from outsourced projects.

His passion for software architecture extends beyond his professional roles, demonstrated by his long-term personal project, Vproc. This sophisticated framework for managing video feeds showcases his dedication to building brilliantly architected, portable code from the ground up.

He is the creator of Vproc, a personal video processing framework he started developing almost a decade ago.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Systems Engineer / Software developer
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
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In-house Architecture
Strongly advocates for experienced in-house architects, believing that outsourcing development leads to significant long-term technical debt and is detrimental to a project's future.
Avoiding Technical Debt
He has explicitly warned that outsourced projects, while meeting initial requirements, often become nightmares to expand upon due to high technical debt.
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Career

Work history

6-2024 - 7-2025
Systems Engineer / Software developer
Amazon
5-2023 - 2-2024
Software Developer
Bluechip Insights
6-2022 - 3-2023
Software Developer
CrossBraining
3-2020 - 4-2022
Security Engineer
Toyota North America
9-2018 - 9-2019
Software Architect
ICSynergy
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