.png){kind=logo}
Kevin Lee
Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Python and AWS serverless/data pipelines
Connect with Kevin
Kevin already has a relationship with Reval, so a warm intro from us gets a much better response than cold outreach.
Recommended
Already have an account?
About
Serverless-focused backend/data engineer who has delivered production Python services on AWS (FastAPI on Lambda/API Gateway) plus Glue-based ETL pipelines from S3 to relational databases. Strong in operational reliability (timeouts, retries, monitoring/alerts) and modernization work, including parallel-run parity validation for migrating legacy batch logic to Python services. Demonstrated measurable SQL tuning impact (15 min to under 3 min).
Find your next great hire
Our AI agents source, screen, and vet candidates for your open roles. Get qualified candidates within 48 hours.
Key Strengths
- Built and operated production serverless Python APIs on AWS (FastAPI on Lambda behind API Gateway)
- Reliability-focused design: explicit timeouts, small functions, Step Functions for long workflows, layered retries
- Delivered IaC + CI/CD deployments using CloudFormation with automated testing/deployments
- Implemented IAM-based authentication/authorization at API Gateway with defensive permission checks in services
- Built AWS Glue ETL from S3 to relational databases with data quality checks and schema evolution handling
- Incident ownership for failed batch/ETL runs using CloudWatch alerts and Glue logs; restored pipelines and added schema validation to prevent recurrence
- SQL performance optimization: reduced aggregation query runtime from ~15 minutes to <3 minutes via indexing and batching
Like what you see? We'll introduce you to Kevin directly.
Experience
Education
Skills
Languages
Memberships
Browse Similar
Similar Candidates
Executive Engineering Leader specializing in data platforms, AI/ML, and fraud detection
Senior Full-Stack Python Engineer specializing in trading and FinTech platforms
Staff-level Software Engineer specializing in .NET microservices for FinTech and Healthcare
Senior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack web/mobile apps and cloud-native systems
Brian Sanders
Senior Backend Engineer specializing in GenAI, LLMs, and scalable data pipelines
“Backend/ML platform engineer from Snapsheet who owned production Python services and data pipelines for insurance claims, including an AI document classification/summarization FastAPI service on ECS/Fargate processing 1M+ documents/year. Strong in AWS infrastructure (Terraform, CI/CD, secrets/IAM, autoscaling), Glue/PySpark ETL with schema evolution controls, and legacy SAS-to-microservices modernization with safe, feature-flagged rollouts and measurable performance wins.”
Interested in Kevin?
We'll personally introduce you - no strings attached.
Build your dream team with Reval
Our AI agents source, screen, and vet candidates for your open roles. Get qualified, high-intent candidates on your desk within 48 hours.
Discover more candidates like Kevin
Search across thousands of pre-screened, high-quality, high-intent candidates on Reval.
Search Talent