Aaron Longwell
Engineering Manager at aws
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Longwell is an engineering manager and creative leader with 17 years of experience shipping cloud-native systems, scalable serverless products, and high‑impact software across industries from AWS and government to music and gaming. He combines executive‑level program leadership and hands‑on technical expertise—having led Tier 1 AWS re:Invent launches, built serverless music apps, and delivered a justice-sector project across a war zone—so he’s comfortable with both strategic vision and gritty execution. Known for recruiting and developing strong teams, Aaron excels at translating complex, cross-cultural requirements into reliable architectures and timely delivery. He favors smart, humble teams tackling hard problems and brings an uncommon mix of empathy, product sense, and wide domain experience that informs pragmatic technical instincts.
17 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Public Policy Digital Media Studies, Bachelor of Arts - BA Public Policy Digital Media Studies at University of Denver
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Github Skills (60)
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trello-api10
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activerecord10
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migration9
ruby-on-rails9
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
adlio/darksky
Sep 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:23 commits, 3 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 years 5 months
golangapiskydark-sky-apidark-sky
adlio/schema
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
Embedded schema migration package for Go
Contributions:25 releases, 2 reviews, 139 commits in 2 years 9 months
golangdatabase-migrationsmigrationsmigrationembedded
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