Aaron Grant
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer at Tenna
Detroit Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Grant is a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building resilient APIs and data migration pipelines across Go, Node.js, Java, and PHP, currently shaping backend systems at Tenna. He combines cloud-native practices—Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS/GitHub Actions—with event-driven tooling like Kafka, Azure EventHub, and RabbitMQ to deliver observable, automated production services. Aaron has a strong background in performance testing and operational monitoring (JMeter, DataDog, Papertrail) and a track record of improving developer workflows through CI/CD, linting, and automated testing. His career spans higher-education enterprise systems to fast-moving product teams, giving him a pragmatic blend of architecture, tooling, and hands-on coding. An avid tinkerer, he also contributes to hobby projects such as enhancing an HTML5 FullScreen Mario remake, showing attention to game logic and detail-oriented bug fixes.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of Michigan-FlintMS Information Technology, MS Information Technology at Kettering University
English
Github Skills (5)
html10
javascript10
leveldb10
game-development10
sound-effects9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JoshuaKGoldberg/Old-Deleted-FullScreenMario
Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
An HTML5 remake of the original Super Mario Brothers - expanded for wide screens.
Role in this project:
Game Developer
Game DeveloperContributions:12 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Aaron primarily focused on fixing bugs and adding missing elements in the game logic and level design of the "Old Deleted Fullscreen Mario" remake. Their contributions include patching issues related to enemy interactions, such as preventing 1-UP mushrooms from being killed by fireballs and adding missing Goombas in World 1-2 and World 5-1. Additionally, the user made changes to the game's sound effects and level design, adding world-clear themes and missing piranha plants.
brothersgamejavascripthtml5-remakeremake
blamonet/rokuremote.js
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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