Brent Rood is a Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon.com, currently working with the Alexa Smart Home team to develop backend services for the platform. Previously, they contributed to Amazon's Compensation Technology and Recruiting Experience development teams. Brent earned a PhD in Computer Science from Binghamton University, where their dissertation focused on tracking and predicting failure characteristics of Grid resources to enhance schedulers. They also held research and engineering positions at ENSCO and Xerox, and served as a Teaching and Research Assistant during their studies. Brent specializes in distributed computing, computer networks, and various programming languages.
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