Quinton Aiken
Full-Stack Staff Software Engineer at Affirm
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolQuinton Aiken is a Full-Stack Staff Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building resilient JavaScript-heavy products and leading cross-functional teams. He’s driven large-scale initiatives at Affirm—reducing tech debt and errors by over 90%, rewriting the mobile codebase with code generation to speed feature delivery, and helping launch international markets. Previously he built analytics, GraphQL APIs, and developer tooling at Cypress, Udacity, and other startups, and he teaches and mentors through courses, workshops, and interview coaching. A former Physics and Math tutor, he has a knack for distilling complex systems into digestible tasks, which shows up in his emphasis on best practices, observability, and automated rollbacks. Outside core engineering he authors security-focused learning content and champions developer productivity improvements that scale across organizations.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Hack ReactorBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics at Drury University
Github Skills (81)
integrations10
camera10
api10
package10
documentation10
accessibility10
cypress10
javascript9
monorepo9
testing9
e2e9
emberjs9
npm9
lerna9
face-detection9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
splendid-simi/park-assist
Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:70 commits, 55 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 months
reactclosestweb-applicationsantaspot
reactToTheFuture/mmmystery
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:165 commits, 85 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 month
ios-appreact-nativefoodroutesswift
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