Aram Openden is a senior backend and platform engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, well-tested microservices primarily in Golang, Scala, and Java. He has a strong track record at IBM and The Weather Company, delivering cloud-native, Kafka-driven data pipelines and API platforms with a focus on performance, maintainability, and TDD. Equally comfortable designing architecture and mentoring junior engineers, he excels at aligning teams on the highest-priority customer outcomes. A Golang enthusiast with hands-on GraphQL, Flink, Spark, and Kubernetes deployment experience, he also brings an MBA perspective to technical tradeoffs and stakeholder communication. Based near Cleveland and open-source visible via github.com/aramcodz, he prefers to contribute pragmatic, production-ready solutions rather than flashy prototypes.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B. A., B. A. at SUNY Geneseo
M. B. A., M. B. A. at Kent State University - Graduate School of Management
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