Name: Keynote: MCP @ Amazon Scale - James Hood, Principal Software Engineer, Amazon Web Services
Start: 2026-04-02T09:35:00-0400
End: 2026-04-02T09:45:00-0400

April 2-3, 2026
New York, NY
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Keynote: MCP @ Amazon Scale - James Hood, Principal Software Engineer, Amazon Web Services

Thursday April 2, 2026 9:35am - 9:45am EDT

Broadway Ballroom (6th Floor)

Enabling tens of thousands of engineers to work more efficiently with AI is a daunting task, especially when security is essential. At Amazon we’ve enabled our engineers to use hundreds of MCP servers for everything from ticket/issue systems to design/architecture guidance documentation. Along the way to achieving higher productivity, we’ve learned a few things about how to best rollout these kinds of massive changes. This session will share our essential learnings for MCP at enterprise scale.

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James Hood

Principal Software Engineer, AWS

James is a Principal Software Engineer and 16-year Amazon veteran with experience across AWS and Stores. He founded Amazon’s internal AI “power user” community and now focuses on integrating AI into internal builder tools as part of the Amazon software builder experience organization. James is... Read More →

Thursday April 2, 2026 9:35am - 9:45am EDT
Broadway Ballroom (6th Floor)

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MCP Dev Summit North America

James Hood

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