Aaron Moore
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Sherwood, Arkansas, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Moore is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing scalable cloud-native systems and distributed architectures, currently at Microsoft after a senior engineering tenure at AWS EC2 where he optimized capacity planning and reduced p90 latency by over 50%. He blends full‑stack fluency (.NET, Angular, Kubernetes, Terraform) with systems thinking to drive high-impact production services at scale and mentor engineering teams. An entrepreneur and indie game founder, he has shipped two commercially published Unity titles and applies game-design creativity to prototyping and UX-driven solutions. Aaron contributes to open-source tooling—enhancing the OpenAPI Generator CLI to support custom generators and better CLI ergonomics—demonstrating attention to developer experience. He’s adept at rescuing stalled projects, migrating monoliths to AKS, and automating operations to cut toil and headcount while improving reliability. Based in Sherwood, Arkansas, he pairs technical rigor with a maker’s curiosity in IoT and game development.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Harding University
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Github Skills (24)
unit-testing10
mstest10
command-line-interface10
java10
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openapi-generator10
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openapi10
cli10
javascript9
npm9
entity9
user-input9
unity-game-engine9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
OpenAPITools/openapi-generator-cli
Apr 2021 - May 2021
A node package wrapper for https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 12 commits, 1 PR in 22 days
Contributions summary:Aaron primarily contributed to implementing and improving the functionality of the OpenAPI generator CLI. Their work involved adding support for custom generators, integrating with the Commander library for command-line parsing, and enhancing the help information. The user also modified testing configurations and mock objects, ensuring the proper delegation of custom generator arguments. These changes reflect a focus on extending the tool's capabilities and improving its usability.
apinode-packageopenapi2openapi-generatornpm
ArkTaskMakers/MakerTracker
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:76 commits, 45 PRs, 39 pushes in 4 months
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