Summary
Loren Halvorson is a seasoned cloud engineer and backend developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience building scalable server-side systems and DevOps pipelines. Based in Mankato, Minnesota, he combines deep .NET expertise with AWS serverless patterns, Auth0 authentication, Splunk observability, and MongoDB-backed services to deliver production-ready platforms. He has operated both as a principal consultant and in-house architect, contributing automation, deployment tooling, and service health monitoring for large enterprise programs at Polaris, Target, and financial services firms. Comfortable owning design through delivery, Loren blends systems-level thinking from an electronics and computer science background with pragmatic consulting instincts honed running his own firm. An independent consultant by trade, he often bridges gaps between legacy .NET ecosystems and modern cloud-native operations.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Minors: Math, Music, BS, Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Minors: Math, Music at Minnesota State University, Mankato
AA, AA at Bethany Lutheran College