Johannes Weis

Johannes Weis serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Miner School of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Kennedy College of Sciences, specializing in applied computing education and industry-aligned curriculum development.

His academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Vienna, Austria (2000)
• Master of Engineering from the Technical University of Vienna, Austria (1994)

Dr. Weis focuses on Cloud Computing infrastructure, Robust Software Systems design, and Programming Languages implementation, leveraging over two decades of high-tech industry experience. His teaching methodology integrates real-world large-scale systems challenges, particularly in cloud service architecture and scalable software operations, drawn from his tenure at Amazon developing Fulfillment and Alexa services. This practical approach bridges theoretical concepts with industry deployment realities.

After a 20+ year industry career culminating in seven years as Amazon's Software Development Manager, he transitioned to full-time academia in early 2022 to cultivate next-generation software engineers with production-grade system expertise.