Aaron Willett
Computer Science Tutor at Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science, Portland State University
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Willett is a software engineer and computer science tutor based in Portland, Oregon, with four years of hands-on experience building efficient, developer-friendly systems focused on HPC, scalable backends, and low-level programming. He combines coursework and practical experience in systems programming, performance optimization, cloud security, and system design to make software more maintainable and secure—especially in resource-constrained environments. Aaron has supported and shipped projects across academia and industry, from tutoring and technical course support at Portland State University to summer engineering roles at CDK Global and remote contributions to open-source projects. His interests in parallelism, OS/compiler interactions, and securing wireless protocols drive a pragmatic approach to optimizing systems from the ground up. Outside of work, he frequently engages peers and students to demystify low-level concepts and performance tuning, turning complex theory into practical improvements.
4 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Portland State UniversityUniversity of LouisvilleComputer Science, Computer Science at Portland Community CollegeColumbia College Chicago
Github Skills (9)
npm10
svelte-component10
sveltekit9
typescript9
svelte9
component-library8
chrome1
javascript1
chrome-extension1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
willettAMT/aaron-w-dev
Mar 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
willettAMT/nvim
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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