Johnson Cheng
Head of Apps and App Services - Music at Amazon | San Francisco, California, United States
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As the Director of Engineering for the App and Experience Platform at Amazon Music, Johnson Cheng plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of music streaming experiences across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, Web, and FireOS. His leadership is instrumental in driving the development of client applications and front-end services that enhance user engagement through features like casting, queues, playlists, and library functionality. With a strong focus on building efficient, resilient, and scalable software systems, Johnson leverages his extensive expertise in distributed systems and cloud technologies, particularly within the AWS ecosystem.
Johnson's passion for technical recruitment and team leadership shines through as he cultivates high-performing engineering teams that thrive on innovation and collaboration. His proficiency in languages such as Java, C#, and Node.js, combined with his deep understanding of RESTful web services and NoSQL databases, enables him to architect solutions that meet the dynamic needs of Amazon Music's diverse user base. Additionally, his experience with kernel mode coding and asynchronous programming allows him to tackle complex challenges in system performance and reliability.
Key projects under Johnson's direction include the optimization of streaming services to ensure seamless playback and user interaction, as well as the integration of advanced features that leverage voice and visual technologies. By fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, Johnson Cheng not only enhances the technical capabilities of his teams but also contributes to Amazon Music's mission of delivering unparalleled music experiences to millions of users worldwide.
Head of Apps and App Services - Music at Amazon in January 2023 to Present
Head of Ubiquity and Core Experiences, Amazon Music at Amazon in October 2021 to December 2022
Head of Engineering, Ubiquity and Visual Experiences, Amazon Music at Amazon in September 2019 to October 2021
Head of Engineering, Growth and Device Expansion, Amazon Music at Amazon in January 2016 to August 2019
Software Development Manager at Amazon in January 2014 to January 2016
Group Engineering Manager, TV+iPlayer at BBC in March 2011 to April 2014
Senior Development Lead, Xbox Music, IEB at Microsoft in October 2009 to March 2011
Software Design Engineer 2, Xbox Music, IEB at Microsoft in February 2009 to September 2009
Software Design Engineer 2, Windows Kernel, Core OS Division at Microsoft in October 2005 to January 2009
Software Developer, LSF Development Team at Platform Computing in August 2003 to September 2005
Summer Software Developer, AS/400 Application Development Tools at IBM in May 2002 to August 2002
Co-op student, VisualAge for Java Service and Support at IBM in September 1998 to July 1999
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Microsoft SQL Server
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Email Johnson Cheng at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Johnson Cheng email found in 2026.
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Johnson Cheng phone number is +14155359895 and +17739241784.
How to contact Johnson Cheng?
To contact Johnson Cheng send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Johnson Cheng try calling on +14155359895 and +17739241784. (updated on October 31, 2024)
What company does Johnson Cheng work for?
Johnson Cheng works for Amazon
What is Johnson Cheng's role at Amazon?
Johnson Cheng is Head of Apps and App Services - Music
What industry does Johnson Cheng work in?
Johnson Cheng works in the Retail industry.
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