Aaron Paskin
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Paskin is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience focused on developer tooling and cloud infrastructure, currently building GitHub Codespaces. He led the migration of Codespaces to a config-as-code automated infrastructure and shipped GPU-backed Codespaces to support heavier workloads and ML workflows. His progression through multiple engineering levels at GitHub (and prior roles at Microsoft and Amazon) reflects hands-on delivery across scalable, production systems. Based in New York, he combines a CS and math background from Duke with practical experience enabling reproducible, cloud-native developer environments. Colleagues know him for turning complex platform requirements into auditable automation and for pragmatic work that bridges developer experience and infrastructure reliability.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics at Duke UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at DIS - Study Abroad
Github Skills (16)
codespaces10
jupyter-notebook10
machine-learning10
data-science10
devcontainer9
azure-storage8
docker-image7
azurite7
development-environment6
blob-storage5
closed5
docker5
container3
kubernetes3
cross-platform3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
vsls-contrib/vscs-in-codespaces
Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:11 reviews, 43 PRs, 213 pushes in 2 months
anpaskin/test
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 3 months
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