Aaron Lam
Senior Software Engineer, Customer Growth & GenAI at Thumbtack
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Lam is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer with 9 years of experience building user-growth and high-throughput web platforms, currently optimizing Thumbtack's site for acquisition and SEO. He has led cross-functional projects at TikTok/ByteDance that delivered high-traffic products—analytics modules with 1M+ monthly pageviews, verification systems processing hundreds of thousands of requests, and front-end migrations that cut build time by 70%. Comfortable across the stack, Aaron has implemented backend DDD patterns, migrated large JS codebases to TypeScript, and established frontend test infra to boost coverage by 40%. His startup experience includes designing resilient GraphQL services and CI/CD for mobile and serverless systems, while at Amazon he applied cloud IaC and data visualization for supply-chain economics. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on mentor who scales teams and processes—he’s authored SOPs, onboarded engineers, and consistently turns complex legacy code into production-ready, measurable outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Systems, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Systems at University of WashingtonMaster of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (15)
redux8
military7
trains7
android6
react-native6
react5
surge-sh5
messaging-system3
javascript3
cicd2
cd1
instant-messaging1
php1
linux1
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
aaron-lam/aaron-lam
Jan 2021 - Aug 2025
Contributions:35 pushes in 4 years 8 months
aaron-lam/bellevue-college-housing-application
Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:16 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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