Aaron Young
Lead Engineer at QIMA
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Young is a Lead Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, user-focused systems from backend databases to React frontends, currently driving engineering at QIMA in New York. He led delivery of an AI-powered chatbot at Thoughtworks that served 1.5M monthly US veterans while maintaining rigorous test coverage and shared CI/CD infrastructure, and he has a track record of performance-first improvements—boosting T-SQL query speed by an average of 66% at auticon US. Aaron combines hands-on technical leadership (React, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Azure, microservices) with mentorship and curriculum-building, having created an internal SQL course that helped catalyze rapid team growth. He’s pragmatic about tooling and process, establishing low-code/pro-code cross-team workflows and acting as a security champion to keep features ship-ready. Notably, he has deep experience turning operational needs into practical tools—from analyzing 9,500+ SQL queries to building portfolio assessment systems that supported $35M deal evaluations.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Fullstack AcademyComputer Science, Computer Science at Queens CollegeWeb Development, Web Development at App Academy
Github Skills (69)
javascript9
html9
api-client9
bootstrap9
twilio-studio9
css9
sass9
api8
latex8
two-way8
testing8
responsive8
graphql-client8
twilio8
operation7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
brainomite/classy-react
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:58 commits, 28 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 days
reactdealvisual-studio-codereact-functionsvscode
brainomite/auto-config-eslint-for-prettier
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
Will configure the eslintrc for use with prettier
Contributions:1 release, 70 commits, 18 PRs in 10 days
prettier-eslinteslinteslint-configeslintrcconfigure
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