Hayden Lauritzen
Software Engineer at Affirma
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHayden Lauritzen is a software engineer based in Seattle with a decade of hands-on experience building backend systems, databases, and data-driven features for startups and enterprise clients. A University of Washington Bothell CS and Software Engineering graduate, he has driven measurable improvements—cutting database response times by 30%, reducing program execution time by over 35%, and improving image coverage through a custom matching algorithm. He’s worked as a contingent engineer at Meta via Affirma and has taken ownership of database administration, performance tuning, and security planning at IronChopsticks. Comfortable moving between production optimization, ML-assisted feature work, and technical documentation, he combines pragmatic engineering with an eye for system reliability. Colleagues describe him as someone who improves both code and operational hygiene, often turning slow systems into responsive services.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Shorewood High SchoolAssociate of Arts - AA, DTA, Associate of Arts - AA, DTA at Shoreline Community CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Software Engineering at University of Washington Bothell
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Github Skills (16)
ctr10
expert9
lottery9
minecraft8
zenscript8
mongodb7
django-framework7
agile-development7
pyodide7
minecraft-forge6
forge6
addon6
csharp4
python3
wpf3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
haydenlauritzen/DuckFish
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
Chess Application written in C# using WPF
Contributions:3 releases, 12 commits, 18 PRs in 2 months
dotnetcsharpchess-applicationwpf
mohazahid/InventoryManagerham
May 2022 - Jun 2022
for ham
Contributions:10 PRs, 53 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
inventorypythonhamsuite
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