Summary
Aaron Norling is a seasoned software engineer and architect with 17 years building full-stack web applications, particularly Ruby on Rails, across startups and large enterprises. He’s driven both hands-on development and technical leadership at companies like Cisco, Two Barrels, Homebot, and most recently Oddball, delivering solutions from browser UI to backend data stores in labs, private and public cloud. Aaron’s strengths include API design, automation support, and shipping pragmatic systems that scale, drawing on experience as a technical lead and manager. Based in Sandpoint, Idaho, he enjoys collaborating with motivated teams to build important software and often blends engineering with architecture to bridge product needs and operational realities. An understated differentiator: he’s comfortable operating in hybrid deployment environments, moving work seamlessly between experimental labs and production clouds.
18 years of coding experience