Grant Stromgren
Technical Lead at Little Acorn
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolGrant Stromgren is a technical lead and senior software engineer based in Minneapolis with over a decade of hands-on experience building scalable SaaS platforms and engineering teams. He joined Grow Progress early, driving architecture, CI/CD, DevOps modernization with Docker and Terraform, and measurable performance improvements through query optimization and caching. Comfortable across the stack, Grant blends Node.js/TypeScript, Go, cloud (AWS/Azure), and relational/analytic databases to deliver robust data-driven products for campaigns, nonprofits, and high-traffic consumer apps. He also runs Little Acorn to provide low-cost tech solutions to community organizations, demonstrating both entrepreneurial drive and civic-mindedness. Known for mentoring engineers, formalizing SDLC practices, and crafting internal developer tools, he pairs pragmatic leadership with deep operational experience. Outside of work he balances family life with adventurous hobbies like blacksmithing, reflecting a hands-on problem-solving mindset.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate in Applied Science, Electrical Construction and Maintenance, Associate in Applied Science, Electrical Construction and Maintenance at Dunwoody College of TechnologyBS, Information Technology - Databases, BS, Information Technology - Databases at Western Governors University
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Github Skills (17)
php9
php-framework8
react6
datatables6
css6
laravel6
javascript6
apache6
ubuntu6
frontend5
catalog4
api3
dynamics2
cms2
cds1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
TeamOG/geocode-voter-turnout
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:33 commits, 4 PRs, 31 pushes in 3 days
RagtagOpen/freefrom-compensation-web
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
Web Front-end Layer for FreeFrom's Compensation Quiz
Contributions:2 reviews, 105 commits, 35 PRs in 1 year 3 months
web-front-endweb-appfrontendcompensationfront-end
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