Jeremy Daly
Director Of Research at Ampt
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJeremy Daly is a seasoned technology leader and serverless advocate, currently Director of Research at CloudZero and co-founder/CEO of Ampt, where he’s building a Self-Provisioning Runtime for AWS. With more than 25 years of experience leading cross-functional teams, he has held CTO and GM roles across startups and product organizations, shipping resilient cloud-native systems and go-to-market strategies. An AWS Serverless Hero, keynote speaker, and developer advocate, he combines hands-on engineering with product and investor-facing leadership. He’s an active open-source contributor—work on projects like serverless-mysql and dynamodb-toolbox highlights a practical focus on operational resilience (e.g., backoff strategies and zombie-connection cleanup) and type-safe DynamoDB helpers. Based in Boston, he’s known for translating complex distributed-system challenges into pragmatic developer tools and platform features.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Ecommerce & Internet Marketing, Bachelors Ecommerce & Internet Marketing at University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Github Skills (24)
unit-testing10
javascript10
typescript310
node-js10
mysql10
data-modeling10
typescript10
typescript210
amazon-dynamodb10
javascripts10
dynamodb10
connection-pool10
aws10
typescript-types10
error-handling10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dynamodb-toolbox/dynamodb-toolbox
Nov 2019 - Aug 2022
Lightweight and type-safe query builder for DynamoDB and TypeScript
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 29 reviews, 291 commits in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy's commits focused on developing the core functionality of the DynamoDB Toolbox library. They added test cases for features like model creation, update expression generation, and put/delete operations. Furthermore, they introduced support for composite keys with prefix, suffix and delimiter handling, as well as transformations, and improved parsing capabilities, suggesting an effort to enhance the library's overall capabilities and correctness.
aws-dynamodbnosqlserverlessamazonamazon-dynamodb
jeremydaly/serverless-mysql
Aug 2018 - Jul 2022
A module for managing MySQL connections at SERVERLESS scale
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 55 commits, 22 PRs in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy primarily focused on enhancing the serverless MySQL module. They implemented connection management features, including backoff strategies to handle "too many connections" errors and zombie connection cleanup. The user also refactored the transaction handling and fixed a variety of minor bugs, with a focus on improving error handling and stability of the MySQL connection pool. The updates demonstrate a clear focus on building robust and resilient serverless database interactions.
serverlessmysqlconnectionsscale
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