Aaron Leopold
Senior Software Engineer at Ditto
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Leopold is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of web-focused experience, currently leading engineering work at Ditto after progressing from full-stack roles there since 2022. He blends strong TypeScript expertise with practical full-stack delivery, evidenced by contributions to high-profile open-source work in DefinitelyTyped where he authored and corrected type definitions for popular packages. Based in Tucson and holding dual degrees in Computer Science and Anthropology from the University of Florida, he brings both technical rigor and human-centered perspective to building products. Known for meticulous typing and a fondness for good espresso, he focuses on shipping reliable, maintainable web systems that scale.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Florida
Github Skills (10)
optional-typing10
static-typing10
typescript10
dts10
typescript-definitions10
typescripts10
strong-typing10
type-definition10
typescript-types10
react7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
The repository for high quality TypeScript type definitions.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer (TypeScript/Type Definitions)
Full-stack Developer (TypeScript/Type Definitions)Contributions:7 reviews, 7 commits, 7 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Aaron primarily contributed to the repository by adding and updating TypeScript type definitions. Their work focused on creating type definitions for various packages, including `ink-gradient`, `ink-big-text`, `entropy-string`, `is-string`, and `is-boolean-object`, and `is-bigint`. They addressed type exclusivity issues and ensured the type definitions were accurate and up-to-date, as evidenced by their corrections and merged pull requests.
typescriptdefinitiondtstypingstypescript-definitions
CEN-3031-Group-8b/Scootndoodle
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:41 PRs, 29 pushes, 15 branches in 1 month
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