Nick Aiello
Software Engineer at Stripe
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Aiello is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating distributed systems, currently focused at Stripe after five years at AWS and earlier work in robotics and aviation. He pairs deep security expertise—5+ years solving network and infrastructure security problems—with hands-on engineering across large-scale cloud platforms and real-world embedded systems. Known as a technical coach, he mentors students, interns, and mid-career engineers and often deepens his own knowledge by teaching others. Practical problem-solver who has driven cross-functional initiatives from sensor redesigns at GE Aviation to production services at Amazon, with a steady focus on resilience and emerging threat models. Based in Minneapolis, he brings a blend of systems-level thinking, security-first engineering, and a track record of translating complex technical risks into robust, operational solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering at University of Notre Dame
Github Skills (31)
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
cloud-development-kit10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
streaming9
map-editor9
tilesets8
tilemap8
concurrency8
agile8
fltk8
high-performance8
akka8
reactive8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
naiello/blackholed
Oct 2023 - Apr 2026
Contributions:14 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
naiello/dflat
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 81 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
chartbanddatabasesdatabasepostgresql
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